The Pacific Ocean is by far the world's largest ocean, more than five times wider than our moon. But why is the Pacific so ...

Noise pollution from deep-sea mining carries an invisible risk for sea life, warn researchers, urging greater transparency ...

The first hurricane in the Pacific doesn’t typically arrive until the last week of June. Three have been named so far this ...

Sunspot region 4114 has fired off its strongest blast yet — an X1.2-class solar flare that erupted on June 17, triggering radio blackouts across the Pacific Ocean region, including Hawaii.

Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with very high concentrations of microplastics may increase the risk ...

Hurricane Erick has formed in the Pacific Ocean and threatens to bring flooding and mudslides to southern Mexico.

Hurricane Erick formed Wednesday in the Pacific Ocean on a forecast track to bring heavy rain, strong winds, storm surge and possible mudslides to southern coastal Mexico, the ...

The Pacific ocean is the biggest geographical feature on the plaent, bigger than all the Earth's continents combined. The story of how it got its name however is actually pretty simple, so have some ...

More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week.

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Erick has formed in the Pacific Ocean near southern Mexico.

Japan said it observed two Chinese aircraft carriers and supporting warships operating simultaneously near remote Japanese ...

The directors of 'Ocean with David Attenborough' share their favorite locations from the new documentary film.