Scientists have long studied organisms that thrive around hydrothermal vents. But those native to areas known as cold seeps — ...

Aug. 12, began with participation of navies from Japan, UK, US, Australia, Spain, and Norway to realize 'Free and Open ...

Alerts for a potential tsunami were issued for coastlines in North America, Hawaii, Russia and Japan after a powerful ...

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An 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula shook the Pacific, but its tsunami fizzled. A geologist explains ...

A new giant virus with “unusual” features – including an unprecedentedly long tail – has been discovered in the Pacific Ocean ...

A highly advanced submersible found a flourishing ecosystem at the deepest trenches of the Pacific Ocean and captured its ...

According to National Geographic, the Ring of Fire is a string of volcanoes and sites of seismic activity, like earthquakes, ...

For 48 straight days, Tim Crockett and his son, Harrison, shared a small space aboard a 24-foot boat as they rowed across the ...

Tropical Storm Henriette forms in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Monday with 45 mph winds. The National Hurricane Center ...

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