Scientists in Japan discovered microscopic fossils revealing that the North Pacific Ocean was once more interconnected. The ...

Polynesian cultures have a remarkable navigational tradition. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and an intimate understanding of nature. Where Western cultures developed maps and tools to ...

West-east near-surface current trend between 1993-2022. Blue colors show increased westward currents; red colors show increased eastward currents. The largest trends are observed in the central ...

With the 2025 release of the Migratory Connectivity in the Ocean (MiCO) interactive map, scientists, conservationists, and ...

In his final novel "Back to Blood," Tom Wolfe described the Florida sun as “an unnatural brilliance… [a] hellish heat lamp, which was the entire sky,” and even one of Wolfe’s impeccable, bespoke white ...

The discovery in northern Japan indicates that ocean circulation across the North Pacific was more interconnected than previously believed.

A research team led by scientists at Kumamoto University has discovered a new genus of microscopic crustaceans from northern ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — A phenomenon called Kelvin waves has just been detected in the Pacific Ocean — a sign that the developing El Niño pattern is imminent. The International Sea Level Satellite, the ...

Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor of the Pacific Ocean has found a strange increase in the radioactive isotope ...