The Ocean Cleanup is fighting against this accumulation. In 2024, the foundation removed 11.5 million kilos of garbage from the world’s oceans and rivers. They even put a price tag on cleaning up the ...

and north through the Pacific Ocean. Running along the top of this chain of mountains is a deep crack, called a rift valley. It is here that new ocean floor is continuously created. As the two ...

In 2022, researchers aboard the E/V Nautilus made a discovery on the floor of the Pacific Ocean near Hawaii ... like the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland and Devils Postpile in California.

Each year, gray whales (Eschrichtius robustus) complete one of the most impressive journeys in the animal kingdom. They ...

It is native to the cold waters of the North Pacific Ocean, ranging from Japan and the ... meaning it spends most of its time near the sea floor. The lumpsucker is a relatively small fish ...

Where it lives: In the Pacific Ocean, off the west coast of North America (Alaska to Baja ... clams in the world and live in ...

The Equator splits the Pacific Ocean into two parts: The North Pacific and the South Pacific ... Image of the Earth from a satellite. The ocean floor can be flat or it can have caves and mountains.

That curious question led scientists to connect oceanographic conditions in the northern Pacific Ocean to fish abundance in its deep twilight zone by measuring how successfully elephant seals ...