People along the densely populated Pacific coasts are exposed to strongly fluctuating rainfall patterns: In East Asia, heavy ...

With 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Japan is ideal for those who like to explore the historical and environmental aspects of ...

As global temperatures warm, the Southern Ocean - between Antarctica ... in precipitation over East Asia and the Western U.S., regardless of climate mitigation efforts. These teleconnections between ...

The El Niño and Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is one of the most influential interannual climate phenomena in the global ...

A 2014 satellite image captured a rare glimpse of a massive, eerily circular ring of clouds that formed slap-bang in the ...

A single witty, scene-stealing figure amid a sea of demonstrators can become a spark — amplifying the protest’s message and ...

while one in six said the US President would ignore South-east Asia and work with China directly. “A real question mark is what the Trump administration’s approach in the Indo-Pacific will be ...

This striking satellite image reveals a giant, near-perfect cloud circle that formed in the heart of the Pacific Ocean ... Earth Observatory. The ocean surface to the east (right) of the cloud ...

An East Yorkshire woman will be part of a rowing duo who are aiming to row across the Pacific Ocean without making any stops. Miriam Payne, 25, from Market Weighton, and Jess Rowe, 28, from ...

As Cyclone Alfred approached Brisbane, the city’s first cyclone forecast in over five decades, we were finalizing the recommendations of our annual Griffith Asia Pacific Strategic Outlook (GAPSO).

Archaeologists have thought that ancient people in East Asia completely skipped the Middle Paleolithic. Our discovery challenges the long-standing notion that while ancient people in Europe and ...

Ships with scrubbers are thought to discharge some 10 billion cubic metres of toxic water into the ocean per year, causing significant ... Arctic policy director at the Pacific Environment NGO. “They ...