Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of April 25.

Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

Companies are preparing to move forward with seabed mining, but a method for gathering critical minerals from the seafloor ...

Companies are preparing to move forward with seabed mining, but a method for gathering critical minerals from the seafloor ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

“Koholā is the manifestation of our god of the sea and ... across the Pacific. “Although divided within Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia, we belong to one ocean. It is important for ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

In a recent deep-sea research expedition reported by Animals Around The Globe, scientists have identified what may be the oldest living fish ever recorded in the Pacific Ocean.

The United Nations, environmental groups and a number of countries — including China — have accused Donald Trump of violating international law in ordering the fast-tracking of approval processes for ...

The current event, confirmed by NOAA and the International Coral Reef Initiative (ICRI), has already surpassed the previous ...