US Marines Given New 'NMESIS' Missile System for Pacific Warfare
The system, or NMESIS, is composed of two Naval Strike Missile containers mounted on a remote-operated, unmanned Joint Light ...
‘We know the way’: How Polynesian voyagers navigate Earth’s biggest ocean
For the wayfinders and navigators that practice Polynesian voyaging, the clues of where to go are all around the big blue and ...
There's an eerie mystery sound in the ocean. It could be a conversation.
Both scientists and sailors alike have recorded unique, strange noises in the ocean for decades. They sound guttural, and ...
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Sonar Imagery Detects 'Plane-Shape' in Pacific Ocean: Explorers Hoped for Discovery of Amelia Earhart's Plane
High Hopes Lead to Disappointment as Sonar Imagery's Detection Reveals Rocks Rather Than Amelia Earhart's Plane ...
Largest-ever coral discovered in Pacific Ocean — and can be seen from space: ‘Cathedral underwater’
I went diving in a place where the map said there was a shipwreck and then I saw something,” said the cinematographer who made the stunning discovery.
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Sparkling worm discovered deep in the Pacific Ocean
Scientists discovered a shimmering polychaete worm in the Chile Margin, fascinating viewers and advancing ocean research.
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See Staggering Photos of the World’s Largest Coral, Newly Discovered by Scientists in the Pacific Ocean
The enormous organism is bigger than a blue whale and made up of millions of genetically identical, tiny animals called ...
7-year study reveals plastic fragments from all over the globe are rising rapidly in the North Pacific Garbage Patch
A study published in Environmental Research Letters reveals that centimeter-sized plastic fragments are increasing much ...
Pacific bluefin tuna are swimming toward sustainability
The aquarium’s Seafood Watch upgraded some bluefin caught off the coast of California and Mexico from red (avoid) to yellow ...
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World’s Largest Coral Reef Discovered in the Pacific Ocean
A videographer discovered the world's largest coral reef ever recorded in the southwest Pacific Ocean, a massive structure ...
'Bomb cyclone' batters the Pacific Northwest: See what it looks like from space
A bomb cyclone slammed the Pacific Northwest earlier this week, causing widespread power outages. Here's what it looked like ...
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Is La Niña still lurking in the Pacific Ocean? What the forecasts say now
The cycle represents the link between ocean temperatures and atmospheric conditions that occur in the Pacific Ocean. ENSO has three phases: La Niña, El Niño and a neutral phase. Under La Niña ...