Do you know why many international flights travel over the vast Pacific Ocean? This video explores the fascinating reasons behind airplane routes crossing this massive body of water. From the shortest flight paths and prevailing wind patterns to air traffic control and safety regulations,

The Japanese military has been closely monitoring the Chinese aircraft carrier in the East China Sea and the Philippine Sea.

That might be why the story of Oliver Widger, who quit his job to sail across the Pacific Ocean with his cat, Phoenix, has resonated with so many people. The idea of packing up and leaving with just a few belongings – and your feline themselves, of course – can seem like quite a good one sometimes.

Even though we have satellites that can map whole continents and GPS that guides us through the most remote places, the ocean still hides many secrets. The Pacific Ocean– the largest and deepest on Earth– is still one of the least explored parts of our planet.

The USS George Washington returned to its home port in Japan in November for a forward-deployment in the western Pacific Ocean.

For the first time, researchers have mapped the population structure of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, offering new insights that could guide future conservation and management of this vulnerable species.

How does John John Florence spend his time off the Championship Tour? In an extremely wholesome manner. He sailed and surfed around New Zealand with his son, Darwin, and his life, Lauryn. But a warm and fuzzy family trip isn’t what we’re here to share.

A 15-year-old Northport High School student drowned in the ocean at Long Beach over the weekend, a GoFundMe from his family says.