Deep-sea mining in a remote part of the Pacific Ocean could harm ocean life including whales and dolphins, new research shows ...

An underwater volcano known as Axial Seamount has shown signs of a possible eruption off the coast of Oregon. Volcanologist ...

The Chatham Rise, east of Christchurch, where a trawler bought up 6,000kg of protected stony coral at the end of 2024, was ...

Justice experts and fisheries officials from throughout the Pacific are gathered in Honiara in Solomon Islands to discuss the importance of links between the two sectors. According to the Forum ...

China has been accused of "misleading" New Zealand—a United States security ally in the South Pacific—regarding its test of an unarmed but nuclear-capable long-range missile in 2024.

Taiwan, which China views as its own territory, has, along with Japan, been tracking the movement of two Chinese aircraft carriers conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific for the first time.

The recognition for marine conservation efforts in Hawaiʻi comes as the Trump administration strips protections for marine areas elsewhere in the Pacific. In April, President Trump issued an executive ...

This satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Erick approaching Mexico’s Pacific coast, Wednesday morning, June 18, 2025. (NOAA via AP) ...

Etene Nanai-Seturo in action for the Chiefs during the Super Rugby Pacific Final between the Chiefs and the Crusaders at FMG Stadium in Hamilton. Photo: Aaron Gillions / photosport Only two changes to ...

Chiefs head coach Clayton McMillan has named an unchanged starting line-up for their eagerly anticipated clash with the Crusaders in Saturday’s Super Rugby Pacific final in Christchurch. The ...

There's a new development when it comes to protecting part of the Pacific Ocean. French Polynesia's president has announced plans to establish one of the world's largest networks of highly protected ...

A sonar mapping image of a high seamount in the Central Pacific Basin, dubbed Kahalewai by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Researchers discovered it was 4,200 metres tall, ...