Ancient fossils find Pacific Ocean balances itself during global warming

A recent study has made microscopic fossils messengers from a warmer world, showing that the tropical Pacific Ocean could be ...

The Pacific Ocean is overheated, making fall feel like summer

Experts say a massive heatwave in the northern Pacific Ocean is the likely reason for the unusually warm temperatures across ...

Will ‘Astonishing’ Ocean Temperatures Make California Winter Storms Worse?

"If sea surface temperatures remain above normal just off the West Coast for much of the winter season, temperature ...

The Blob Has Returned To The North Pacific Ocean. Here's What That Means.

The Blob is a marine heatwave that typically spans parts of the North Pacific Ocean. Marine heatwaves have the capacity to ...

The big ocean anomaly driving unusual October warmth in U.S.

Maximiliano Herrera, a weather historian who tracks extreme temperatures worldwide, said he expects a lot of temperature ...
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The ocean is a carbon toilet. Marine heat waves are clogging it.

Tiny poops are supposed to sink to the seafloor, locking away carbon. But scientists have found that warm spells are ...

Luxury California mansions on the brink of falling into the Pacific Ocean — following a bluff collapse

A major portion the oceanside bluff collapsed over the weekend, leaving pricey homes closer to the Pacific than anticipated.

Aerial Photo: Marine amphibious combat vehicle maneuvering in the Pacific

The Marine Corps released a dramatic photo this week of a new amphibious combat vehicle heading toward the San Diego-based USS Boxer in the Pacific Ocean.