Japan is the biggest consumer of rare earths after China. Beijing dominates the supply chain for the strategic minerals, ...

Pushing yourself to take on challenges and be uncomfortable is often the first step in seizing your goals and living out your ...

Scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) have found that temperature cycles in the oceans play a key role in limiting the spread of droughts across the planet. The study ...

Researchers have long been puzzled by the observed cooling of the eastern tropical Pacific and the Southern Ocean accompanying global warming. Existing climate models have failed to capture this ...

Several years worth of findings from a floating laboratory have tapped into a well-stocked coral library of taxonomic, ...

It’s been two years since El Niño wreaked havoc across the globe. The climate pattern, which takes place as a result of changes in the Pacific Ocean, drove heavy rainfall along the western U.S. and ...

This remote British territory in the South Pacific is surrounded by one of the world's largest marine reserves, protecting ...

Deep under the Pacific Ocean, between 900 and 1,200 km deep, scientists have discovered something that doesn’t fit with what textbooks say about our planet.

The subadult green sea turtle lost 90% of its flipper circulation due to a severe fishing line injury ...

A major new study shows long-term ocean warming is steadily reducing fish populations, putting global food security at risk.

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has long been described in terms of scale. In the waters between Hawaii and California, ...

U.S. military forces boarded a third sanctioned oil tanker in the Indo-Pacific Command (IndoPaCom) region on Tuesday — which ...