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Culprit behind mass sea star deaths along Pacific coast revealed, scientists say
Starting in 2013, a mysterious sea star wasting disease sparked a mass die-off from Mexico to Alaska. The epidemic has ...
Pacific algae invade Algeria beaches, pushing humans and fish away
At a beach near Algiers, brown algae native to the Pacific Ocean cover the golden sand, posing a threat to ecosystems native ...
3 reasons why the Pacific Ocean tsunami fizzled before reaching WA
Waves and strong currents are expected to continue Wednesday for Washington but it appears we've escaped largely unscathed.
Tropical Storm Gil strengthens in the eastern Pacific but isn’t expected to threaten land
Tropical Storm Gil was strengthening in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday but wasn't expected to threaten land, ...
Baby shark washes up on Pacific City beach
Roy Cabal was on the beach Sunday in Pacific City when a co-worker alerted him to an unusual sight nearby: a shark wiggling in the sand. The young fish was there for about 20 minutes near Bob Straub ...
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NASA Detects Creepy ‘Woman’s Voice’ in the Pacific Ocean Scientists Still Can’t Explain
In 1999, scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recorded an unusual and eerie noise ...
Hurricane Gil forms in the eastern Pacific but is not forecast to threaten land
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Gil has become a hurricane in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The U.S. National Hurricane Center ...
Hurricane Iona 'rapidly weakening' in the Pacific Ocean: See tracker
The National Hurricane Center gives the latest update on Hurricane Iona and says it is "rapidly weakening" to the south of ...