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Marshall Islands protects ‘pristine’ Pacific corals with first marine sanctuary
By Shanna Hanbury The Marshall Islands government has announced it will protect an area of the Pacific Ocean described as one ...
How I Became the First Person With Parkinson's to Row Across the Pacific
A few years after Patrick Morrissey, 53, learned he had early onset Parkinson's disease, a group of friends came to him with ...
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Palisades Fire sends toxic debris into Pacific; forecasted rain could make it worse
Scientists from UC San Diego have found loads of ash in Santa Monica Bay since the Palisades Fire. Rain in the forecast could ...
Techno-Science on MSN3d
Discovery of a lost world beneath the Pacific, challenging our knowledge 🌍
Beneath our feet, hundreds of kilometers deep, lies an invisible yet essential world: the Earth's mantle. For a long time, ...
Winds fueling LA wildfires to flip direction by weekend, bring in moisture from Pacific: ‘Way better for firefighting conditions’
Santa Ana wind gusts as high as 55 mph fanned the flames in parts of southern California on Wednesday, continuing to spread ...
New Scientist on MSN15h
Surge in ocean heat is a sign climate change is accelerating
The rate of warming in the oceans has more than quadrupled since 1985, suggesting global warming in general has undergone a ...
Stanford sea turtle study uncovers new effects of global warming in the Pacific Ocean
When Stanford researchers began tracking a group of Loggerhead Sea Turtles, they were trying to answer a simple question about their migration pattern. Now, they've wound up generating far bigger ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN4d
Scientists Who Found Mysterious ‘Dark Oxygen’ on the Ocean Floor Plan a New Expedition, Hoping to Settle Disputes
Last year, the team made headlines when it published a paper describing how metal lumps at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean ...
AI integration in Pacific education must ensure 'cultural sensitivity', says University of the South Pacific head
The University of the South Pacific vice-chancellor says artificial intelligence could democratise education in the region.
Ocean-surface warming has more than quadrupled since the late-1980s, study shows
The rate of ocean warming has more than quadrupled over the past four decades, a new study has shown. Ocean temperatures were ...
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What Is The Pacific Ring Of Fire?
Perhaps incredibly, some experts are putting their money on the Ring of Fire – predicting that, eventually, the Pacific Ocean ...
Rare Pacific Sleeper Shark Spotted In Southern Hemisphere
A research expedition in the Tonga Trench filmed a Pacific sleeper shark, a slow-moving, opportunistic predator rarely seen ...