Record warm seas power three storms at once in the Pacific Ocean

Three tropical systems were churning across the Pacific Ocean early Tuesday, fueled by exceptionally warm ocean waters linked ...

As El Niño cooks Pacific, California scientists warn ocean is losing oxygen

A new study offers one solution.

Pacific Ocean earthquake is felt from Mexico to El Salvador

A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the Mexico-Guatemala coast in the Pacific Ocean on Friday, being felt as far ...

The Pacific Ocean is running a fever. Why that’s an ominous sign.

A marine heat wave covering an area eight times the size of the United States could soon fuel serious storms and extreme heat.
Hackaday

Polynesian Wayfinding Traditions Let Humans Roam The Pacific Ocean

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 ...
New York Post

The Pacific Ocean will close, America to collide with Asia: Study

Hundreds of millions of years from now, Earth will look unrecognizable as the globe’s largest ocean vanishes, and researchers say the continent “Amasia” will form from the collision of North America ...
Phys.org

Pacific Ocean global sea surface temperatures reach record levels in 2023

In March and April 2023, some Earth scientists began to point out that average sea surface temperatures had surpassed the highest levels seen in a key data record maintained by NOAA. Months later, ...

Three underwater drones located WWII’s “Ghost Ship of the Pacific” after nearly 80 years, upright 1,067 metres beneath the ocean

Autonomous drones located the USS Stewart wreck after eighty years. This American destroyer served both the U.S. and Japanese navies. The "Ghost Ship of the Pacific" was found resting upright on the ...