The Trump administration hoped that mining critical minerals could boost U.S. GDP by $300 billion over 10 years and create ...

Mild winter weather creates ideal conditions for these jelly-like creatures that travel by wind and wash ashore in spring.

Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined her colleagues in announcing the ...

Vanuatu, site of a major U.S. naval base in the Pacific War, was also a vital venue for China's "undercover infrastructures," ...

Fisheries scientists who were fired by the Trump administration say they've been living in limbo as their work is sidelined.

Coral reefs are seen at Palmyra Atoll, part of the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine ... which covers some 490,000 square miles of open ocean, coral reef and island habitats. Located south and ...

Four Chinese naval vessels were spotted transiting from the East China Sea to the Philippine Sea, the Japanese military said.

Donald Trump has directed the US government to speed up permitting for deep-sea metals projects in an effort to kick-start ...

A strong 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador’s Pacific coast has shaken the northern part of the country Friday, with some initial reports of some damages to houses ...

Covering more area than all the continents combined, the Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest body of water on Earth. Its ...

On April 17 the White House shared a proclamation opening the waters around the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National ...