For all of the natural and human-made hardships the U.S. west coast must endure—earthquakes, droughts, wildfires—it is ...

Five people were rescued from the Pacific Ocean near the pier in downtown Oceanside after getting into distress. The rescues ...

The U.S. Coast Guard says​ it has seized over 40,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean over the last month as ...

For most of us, Hawaii is considered paradise. But just like other areas in the tropics, tropical storms, even hurricanes, ...

"While the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a key driver of global climate patterns, it is not the only factor shaping the Earth's climate," states the WMO report. In addition to ENSO updates, ...

Hurricane Kiko has intensified again to a Category 4 hurricane in the Pacific Ocean. The National Hurricane Center says Kiko ...

Watling first saw the coral species aboard a submersible in 2006, he said. The research team took photographs of the colony and collected a piece of it as a sample, but it wasn’t until 2016 when the ...

Hurricane Lorena was intensifying Wednesday off the coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and a tropical storm warning ...

Bayocean was built to impress. But its creators underestimated the power of the sea. Decades later, nothing remains but dunes and history. This is the story of Oregon’s lost town beneath the waves.

Mafalda de Freitas, the megaplastics program director at the Center for Marine Debris Research at Hawaiʻi Pacific University, ...

Chinese scientists have uncovered a vast and previously unknown hydrothermal field at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, ...