The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of it? Consult the map — it's south of India and kinda sorta between ...

Point Nemo, also known as the Oceanic Pole of Inaccessibility, is the point in the ocean farthest from any landmass. It is ...

After Bolan Mountain Lookout burned down, the U.S. Forest Service formed an alliance with a trails group to rebuild a popular Oregon lookout rental.

After a relatively weak storm expected to arrive in L.A. late Thursday, forecasters say a potentially more powerful storm ...

I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

Executive Director Steve White and founder Ed Page look comfortable and relaxed seated at the deck-plank style conference ...

I mean, the Atlantic Ocean borders our nation's entire East Coast, so why not change that to 'East American Ocean?' Then we could start calling the Pacific ... official U.S. maps, but basically ...

I mean, the Atlantic Ocean borders our nation's entire East Coast, so why not change that to 'East American Ocean?' Then we could start calling the Pacific Ocean the 'West ... to Gulf of America on ...

"Axial is the most active volcano in the Northeast Pacific which maybe some people don't know, because it's hidden under the ocean," volcanologist Bill Chadwick told Jenn Chávezin in the Oregon Public ...

Introduction: In late June 2021, the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and ... and longer-term (1 year) impacts, 2) how location and timing of low tides influenced level of impact, and 3) ...

The research team used a special method called full-waveform inversion to map out ... the western Pacific Ocean, where there's no known tectonic activity. These pieces are shown as blobs beneath the ...