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Hōkūleʻa began the Moananuiakea voyage in 2023, starting in Alaska and sailing down the west coast of North America, but she returned home after the Lahaina wildfire. Since then, she was been ...
A series of volcanic islands rise in the Pacific like a handful of skipped rocks off Chile’s coast. Once a pitstop for ...
This was no ordinary expedition. It marked the first in-depth study of the geology, ocean conditions, and marine life beneath ...
And yet scientists are studying kelp not just as a casualty of climate change but as a survivor. “Diving into the kelp forest ...
A researcher monitoring Axial Seamount, 300 miles off the coast of Oregon, says the eruption is expected to happen before the ...
For millennia, Pacific voyagers have relied on techniques such as these to reach thousands of islands, strewn throughout our planet’s largest ocean. They did so without Western instruments. Instead, ...
Alanna Kieffer studied marine biology and eventually left a career in marine research to start her own business – Shifting ...
While 18 million voters will troop to the polls across Australia, many citizens across the Pacific will only be vaguely aware of the festival of democracy thousands of kilometres to their south ...
And it happened unexpectedly fast. If the trend continues, it could encourage the return of La Niña-like conditions in the Pacific Ocean later this year. And if that happens, winds over the ...
A Firefly Aerospace rocket failed to deliver its payload to orbit on Tuesday, creating a cloud of debris in the sky before falling back down toward an ocean crash. Firefly launched its Alpha ...
thick foliage and bucolic atmosphere on this seemingly idyllic archipelago deep in the Pacific Ocean belie the key role it now plays in a titanic geopolitical struggle. Palau, where brutal World ...