A brilliant map showed just how big the Pacific Ocean is. The Ocean, which is around 32 percent of the planet’s total surface area and 46 percent of its water surface, covers 165.25 million ...

An international team of geologists and seismologists has created a refined map of Zealandia, the submerged continent beneath the Pacific Ocean. Using data from rock samples and seismic analysis ...

The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's ocean basins, according to the National Ocean Service. It contains more than half of the free water on Earth, spanning around 63 million square miles .

Nice write up. I’d guess releasing pigeons from a cage beyond the 1/2 way mark might be useful. They’re either going to head back home or onward to the nearest land, whichever is closest, I guess.

White sharks, commonly known as great white sharks, are found all over the world in Ocean waters around South Africa, Australia/New Zealand, the North Atlantic, and the Northeastern Pacific.

A Pacific seafloor mapping project has located a mountain “twice as high as the Burj Khalifa” in Dubai, which is the world’s tallest building, according to the Schmidt Ocean Institute.. The ...