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.
“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...
NASA spotted a circle of clouds over the Pacific Ocean, and the image is still breathtaking over 10 years later.
The Fram2 mission is named after the Fram ship that was the first to reach Earth’s polar regions in the late 1800s and early ...
Layli Foroudi, Reuters In Martinique, a French territory in the Caribbean, tourists flock to crystalline waterfalls nestling ...
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How we study our planet
We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.
Prologue: unfolding climate catastrophe I watched the discussion about the “unfolding environmental disaster” (climate chaos) ...
Right after launching, a bunch of satellites heading to join the megaconstellation looks like a string of moving stars going up in the sky. Within a week or so, they reach a higher elevation and are ...
From mangrove nurseries to manta ray protection, these 6 hotels invite guests to help protect the local land and animals.
Tofino is well known as one of the best spots to surf in Canada, but it’s a haven for outdoorsy folks of all stripes with its ...
Planning on swimming in the ocean this summer? You might want to keep your eyes out for sharks, especially if you are heading ...
See egg hunt events at bottom Del Mar Rady Auxiliary Unit to host ‘Pirates and Pearls’ fundraiser On Saturday, May 10, from 6 ...