In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer ...

The first human SpaceX flight to orbit over Earth's north and south poles splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of ...

A strong storm brewing offshore is causing breaking waves over 30 feet in some areas and creating dangerous ocean conditions.

Four private spacefarers on a mission known as Fram2 set out to become the first humans to fly in orbit over both Earth's North and South poles.

Researchers who have studied genetic evidence of iguanas suggest the ancient reptiles traveled nearly 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji on floating vegetation.

Transshipment, though criticized by many conservationists, is common worldwide, and the North Pacific Ocean is no exception.

Scientists map ocean currents to trap floating trash and plastic debris, improving cleanup efforts of the Great Pacific ...

The last crew to return to Earth via a Pacific splashdown were the three NASA astronauts of the 1975 Apollo-Soyuz mission.

Transshipment, though criticized by many conservationists, is common worldwide, and the North Pacific Ocean is no exception. For species managed by the North Pacific Fisheries Commission (NPFC), a ...