A research ship from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will be in the waters of the Marianas beginning ...

Greenhouse frog discovered by UT Arlington team in the Marshall Islands threatens local ecosystems by displacing native ...

There’s a remote island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that most people have never heard of. Once part of the Russian ...

The 25-foot whale doesn’t seem sick or injured, but the hope is that the whale can soon find its way out to sea.

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

The sweeping tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Wednesday target not only economic superpowers but also financial minnows. In fact, a White House list notes some territories with no ...

A project proposed by Elon Musk's SpaceX and the U.S. Air Force to test hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from a remote ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian ...

Fishing vessels can often work long periods at sea without coming to port, thanks to the practice of transshipment, in which ...

Beneath the Pacific Ocean southeast of Hawaii ... tiny animals that drift with ocean currents – and micronekton, which includes small fish, squid and crustaceans that rely on zooplankton for food. For ...

Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet—where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure. This is the midwater zone, a hidden ecosystem that begins 650 feet ...