A major cycle of Pacific Ocean temperatures is shifting due to climate change, and that could drive decades of megadrought in ...

Venture into the vast and mysterious Pacific Ocean, the world’s largest and deepest ocean, stretching from the Arctic to ...

Tropical Storm Henriette has rapidly strengthened into a hurricane in the central Pacific Ocean with further strengthening ...

HONOLULU — Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again, after ...

Coastal communities and beaches in Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama had the highest levels of ...

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean as Hurricane Henriette is strengthening ...

A crew conducting deep-sea explorations off the coast of Japan was shocked to discover a new species of sea snail living at ...

Commercial fishing that recently resumed in a vast protected area of the Pacific Ocean must halt once again after a judge in ...

Sick sea stars are lethargic, lose their arms and disintegrate into gooey masses. More than 90% of sunflower sea stars were ...

Drainage, structural and ocean are the major types of basins. As for ocean basins, the Pacific Ocean is the world's largest, covering 63 million square miles, with deep depths averaging 13,000 feet.

The Pacific Plate (in blue) was formed at the junction of three tectonic plates — Farallon, Phoenix and Izanagi — that once sat under the massive ocean Panthalassa. | Credit: Fama Clamosa ...

Two tropical cyclones are swirling across the ocean southeast of Hawaii but forecasters don't expect them to cause any issues ...