After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...

We were amazed at this to-scale map ... Pacific Ocean near the Philippines. Near the top is a tiny black dot, a to-scale representation of a 6-foot-tall person. Below that is the maximum diving ...

The water line was darkened by ash. Burnt remnants of washing machines and dryers and metal appliances were strewn about the shoreline. Sludge carpeted the water’s edge. Waves during high tide lapped ...

It's located in the western Pacific Ocean near the Mariana Islands. The trench's depth was first measured during the Challenger expedition in 1875. But it wasn't until the 1950s that scientists ...

Since much of it could end up in the Pacific Ocean, there are concerns and many unknowns about how the fires could affect life under the sea. “We haven't seen a concentration of homes and buildings ...