Space tourists complete first-ever flight around Earth's poles
Aisha Bowe, a former NASA rocket scientist and tech founder, will become the first person of Bahamian heritage to travel to ...
The world's most powerful ocean current could slow by 2050
The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast quantities of our planet's heat and carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.
Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
Photos published by the U.S. Navy show the Nimitz was operating in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, which is the U.S. Third Fleet's ...
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Who Controls the ‘World Ocean’ Commands the World
I noted that in his much-overlooked book Britain and the British Seas, the great geopolitical thinker Sir Halford Mackinder ...
Consecutive El Niños are happening more often and the result is more devastating – new research
In recent decades, these climate patterns have been persisting longer and recurring more often. A striking example is the ...
In the crosshairs of stiff US tariffs, tiny coral islands in the South Pacific and Arctic outposts
The Trump administration appears to be leaving no stone unturned with its sweeping tariffs around the globe, from rocky ...
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The Tides that Bind: Cinema At Sea Okinawa Pan-Pacific International Film Festival 2025
With curators from mainland Japan, Taiwan and Okinawa, the festival was anchored by works from those three regions, with the ...
Never-before-seen chain of volcanoes discovered hiding on the Pacific seafloor
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
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Digging for minerals in the Pacific’s graveyard: The $20 trillion fight over who controls the seabed
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
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The Many Ways Scientists Are Turning Birds Into Feathered Field Assistants
From frigatebirds and gulls to curlews and cormorants, researchers are tapping the ”Internet of Animals” to map, understand, and protect our changing world.
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How Deep Is the Ocean?
The Pacific Ocean is riven with oceanic trenches 3-4 ... continental plates collide in what are known as convergent plate boundaries. Trenches are where half the magic of plate tectonics happens ...
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Takeaways from Associated Press report on efforts to capture carbon in the ocean
(AP Production/ Serginho Roosblad) In this photo provided by Gigablue, circular structures called booms containing particles engineered by the company Gigablue, float near a research vessel in the ...