To counter China, the U.S. is racing to upgrade remote airstrips in the Pacific Ocean. WSJ’s Niharika Mandhana traveled to ...

We actually found that these animals are here quite a bit more often than we had realized,” says Will Oestreich, a researcher ...

The Climate Prediction Center is forecasting this winter to be dominated by a weak La Niña in the equatorial waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Tiny minerals are revolutionizing our understanding of textbooks. Easter Island consists of several extinct volcanoes. The ...

The most-photographed lighthouse in Oregon is a supposedly haunted spot along the coastline with a cozy neighboring bed and ...

This week, marvel at giant tube worms living beneath hot springs on the ocean floor, watch SpaceX catch a rocket booster, ...

Biologist Dave’y Lumley paced the shallow water at the mouth of the Lewis River on an overcast morning late last month. With ...

Roberts wrote, “The old town of Requa, clinging to the hillside, with its comfortable inn, church, quaint cabins, and ...

With a chill finally back in the air in Portland, it’s starting to feel a little more like fall. The rain will start to pour, ...

A few leaves are still hanging onto the aspen trees, and snow has not stuck on the ground yet, but many people are already ...

The Mexican navy announced Friday it had seized more than 8.3 tonnes of drugs in the Pacific Ocean, a record for a single operation at sea.

Large swaths of the South and the East Coast are favored to see warmer-than-average temperatures, while the Pacific Northwest ...