In the end, the Ring of Fire challenges us to respect the awesome power of nature and to stay curious about the world we call home. The post The Ring of Fire: Why the Pacific Ocean Is Surrounded ...

The easterly trade winds in the tropical Pacific induce a surface zonal ... evaluating the physics of coupled atmosphere-ocean variability in nature and in General Circulation Models.

A major geological discovery has just linked one of Earth's largest volcanic structures to a submarine hotspot in the Pacific Ocean. This revelation overturns our understanding of how submarine ...

Much of what’s causing problems worldwide is coming out of a roiling Pacific Ocean, transported by a wavy jet stream, experts said. At least one highway in drought-mired California looked more ...

Jess joined Newsweek in May 2022 and previously worked at Springer Nature. She is a graduate ... floating on the surface of the North Pacific Ocean between Vancouver and Singapore.

Ocean cleanup: They pulled 63,000 ... according to a 2018 study published in Nature. The trash comes from around the Pacific Rim, including nations in Asia and North and South America.

Previous studies in the eastern Pacific Ocean, including in California ... Do you have an animal or nature story to share with Newsweek? Do you have a question about marine animals?

Plastic debris swept through the seas by wind and waves has piled up in large areas of the North Pacific ... ocean-dwellers on the debris, the team reported last week in the journal Nature Ecology ...

The Ocean Cleanup has estimated the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to have grown ... a study published by Nature Ecology & Evolution in April found. MORE: On the remotest of islands, hundreds of ...