A long-awaited La Nina has finally appeared, but meteorologists say the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and ...
Scientists predict the Pacific Ocean will vanish in 200 million years, forming a new supercontinent named Amasia and ...
An international team of geophysicists says it has discovered evidence of a "lost world" hidden beneath the Western Pacific ...
Unveiling extraordinary discoveries beneath the Earth's surface: scientists challenge conventional theories with new findings ...
For centuries, rogue waves were considered nothing but nautical folklore. It wasn't until 1995 that myth became fact. On the first day of the new year, a nearly 26-meter-high wave (85 feet) suddenly ...
S cientists aboard a National Geographic research vessel have uncovered the world’s largest known coral in the southwest Pacific Ocean, a massive specimen of Pavona clavus. Found near the Three ...
An astonishing 71 percent of the Earth's surface is covered by water, with oceans holding about 96.5 percent of the planet's supply. The world's major seas number five, and include the Pacific ...
Since National Geographic began making maps in 1915, it has recognized four oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic Oceans. However starting on June 8, World Oceans Day, it will ...