The Ohio is one of four U.S. Navy Ohio-class guided-missile submarines, along with USS Michigan, USS Florida, and USS Georgia. These submarines were converted from nuclear-armed ballistic missile ...

Though perhaps not well known to the general public, Axial Seamount is considered a key window into Earth's geology. Axial is significant because it sits atop the Juan de Fuca Ridge, the region where ...

The United Airlines flight from Sydney to San Francisco stopped twice on its way across the Pacific. After a forced diversion ...

Today, there are nine countries that officially possess nuclear arms, including India. But do you know which are the most ...

The US Coast Guard intercepted drug smugglers in the eastern Pacific, seizing narcotics worth an estimated $214 million. Dramatic footage shows the swift takedown of a suspect boat, highlighting the ...

Wet and shivering, I rose from the outrigger of a Polynesian voyaging canoe. We'd been at sea all afternoon and most of the ...

Not long ago I went snorkeling in the Pacific Ocean, a half mile off the southwest coast of Oahu. The flanks of the Hawaiian island are steep there, and the bottom quickly disappeared beneath us ...

During a cleanup of ghost gear at Alert Bay off of Northern Vancouver Island last fall, Scott said he found one gillnet with ...

The 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay is ideally located for both first-timers and repeat visitors to Kauai. Read our deputy editor's ...

A traditional canoe, a 1,600-mile journey, and a mission to revive the soul of the Pacific. This is the Alingano Maisu, ...

Paul Wilcox, a geologist at the University of Innsbruck, has discovered the first land-based evidence of meltwater pulses ...