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 2020-2023 La Niña, a rare “triple-dip” event that lasted for three years.
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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 ...
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 ...
SpaceX launch will send civilian crew on first flight around Earth's poles
The international all-civilian Fram2 crew is the first in space history to fly to orbit with no licensed pilot or trained ...
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 ...
Should Malibu fire victims rebuild their coastal homes when the ocean is advancing?
In rebuilding, Malibu homeowners face the challenge of not just fire danger but also sea level rise. Some argue the land ...
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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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Horizon Scan from Across the Pacific - Sailing Toward an Ocean of Justice and Resilience
With some of the largest Exclusive Economic Zones in the world, Pacific Island states are leveraging legal frameworks to advance ocean justice. This approach aims to ensure that historically ...
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The Aquarium of the Pacific: Family Fun with Ocean Creatures
The Aquarium focuses on three main regions of the Pacific Ocean: The Tropical Pacific, the Southern California/Baja region, and the Northern Pacific. Each region is known for different animals and ...
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VIDEO: Peru fisherman lost for 95 days in Pacific Ocean returns home
Photo shows New Year's Weather: Dark grey storm clouds over a green forested area, with a rain storm on the horizon. Photo shows Shots fired in police chase: Tactical police officers, some rolling ...
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Deep Into The Oz-cean: 'Yellow Brick Road' Found In The Pacific | Watch
Astonishingly, only 3% of this vast area has been explored by scientists. The Ocean Exploration Trust, committed to uncovering the mysteries of this underwater realm, broadcasts its findings live, ...