An ocean exploration team led by a former United States Air Force intelligence officer and pilot claims to have solved one of the biggest mysteries in modern aviation, the location of Amelia Earhart’s plane which vanished in 1937 over the Pacific.

Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane: Exploration team claims to have found wreckage

Scientists have discovered an undersea plateau, larger than the western Indian state of Gujarat and located in the Pacific Ocean, has been growing in size since the dinosaur age or Cretaceous period (145 to 66 million years ago).

Experts stunned by massive underwater structure expanding since Jurassic era

In a remarkable geological event, a brand-new island has emerged from the depths of the Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of the Japanese island of Iwo Jima. This extraordinary event, caused by an undersea volcanic eruption, has garnered global attention and scientific fascination.

World's newest island formed in Japanese archipelago after undersea volcanic eruption

A team of scientists from China and Australia exploring the Pacific Ocean have stumbled upon a new type of virus 8.9 kilometres below sea level. They found the virus in sediments taken from the Mariana Trench in the western Pacific Ocean.

Scientists find new virus at depths of Pacific Ocean

A group of deep-sea divers have discovered a 'mysterious' golden egg deep in the pacific. The egg is completely unknown to scientists. Does it belong to a new species or alien life? Priyanka Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: 'Mysterious' golden egg discovered in Pacific ocean | Unsolved ocean mysteries

A team of deep-sea explorers found a rather strange object at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. Science enthusiasts are calling it a ‘spooky golden egg’. According to a report in the Miami Herald, scientists found the so-called golden egg off the coast of Southern Alaska on August 30.

Scientists find mysterious never-seen-before 'spooky golden egg' at the bottom of Pacific Ocean

A strange meteor that fell into the Pacific Ocean nine years ago came from outside of our solar system, a team of Harvard scientists claimed on Tuesday (Aug 29).

Meteor remnants found in Pacific not part of solar system, could be 'alien technology': Harvard scientist

QUAD navies are demonstrating remarkable camaraderie. As they kickstart the Malabar exercise in the Pacific Ocean. The multilateral naval exercise Malabar has left China worrying.

Malabar exercise 2023: QUAD countries kickstart war games in the Pacific

Overshadowed by the invasion of Ukraine, Russia’s recent and rapid militarisation of a group of islands claimed by japan has flown largely under the radar. With japan boosting military capabilities, the Russian Defence Ministry is considering a plan to cover the pacific ocean with formidable tu-160 strategic bombers. here's an analysis of the recent developments.

Russia moves to cover Pacific Ocean with feared Tu-160 bombers amid dispute with Japan | Details

French President Emmanuel Macron is due to travel to the southwest Pacific next week. During the visit, he will offer a "French alternative" in a region that's witnessing increasing geopolitical competition between the United States and China.

Macron to push French 'alternative' amid US-China tussle in the Pacific

A powerful solar flare recently caused a temporary radio blackout in the western US and the Pacific Ocean. The flare, unleashed by an active sunspot region known as AR 3354, was classified as an X1.

Massive solar flare causes radio blackout in US and Pacific Ocean

More than a million cubic metres of treated water from the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe site will be released into the Pacific Ocean, according to a controversial plan that has strained relations with China and other neighbours.

Japan set to release contaminated Fukushima water into Pacific, angering China

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Japan has been rushing to dump contaminated water into the ocean. Experts and residents are urging japan to stop pushing forward with the ocean discharge plan, that intends to dump hazardous radioactive substances like tritium.

Japan's plan to discharge treated water Fukushima threatens Pacific Ocean | WION Climate Tracker

Researchers have discovered more than 5,000 species in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) of the Pacific Ocean. The study noted that around 88 to 92 per cent of the species had never been seen before.

More than 5,000 new species discovered on seabed of Pacific Ocean

The Japanese defence ministry, on Thursday (May 25), said that it scrambled fighters after it saw what it described as Russian “intelligence-gathering” aircraft off its coast.

Japan scrambles jets after Russian ‘intelligence-gathering’ aircraft detected off its coast

Another 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked east of New Caledonia Saturday in the Pacific Ocean, the US Geological Survey said. This comes a day after a major quake of magnitude 7.

Another 7.1 earthquake rocks east of New Caledonia in Pacific Ocean, tsunami warning issued

The South Pacific Ocean nation of Vanuatu was struck by small tsunami waves following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake in the far Pacific. Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said waves less than 1.

Vanuatu struck by small tsunami after 7.7 magnitude earthquake in ‘ring of fire’ region

Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape said on Thursday (May 18) that the country will sign a security pact with the US. The pact will give US troops access to the Pacific nation's ports and airports.

Amid US-China competition in Pacific, Papua New Guinea to sign pact with Washington

The discovery of a leak at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Oregon has created buzz worldwide. The hole at the Pacific Ocean’s bottom has been steadily leaking liquid into the ocean. This hole is about 80 km off the Oregon coast. Researchers are worrying that this hole could trigger a huge megathrust earthquake. However, it may not be as dramatic or sinister as originally thought.

What researchers are finding about the 'OCEAN LEAK' along Oregon Coast

Scientists have discovered a hole in the Pacific Ocean which spews hot liquid from inside. What is this doom hole capable of? Is climate change puncturing the ocean floors? Molly Gambhir brings you a report.

Gravitas: Will the Pacific Ocean witness a mega quake?

Experts are on high alert after discovering a crack at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean that could trigger a magnitude 9 earthquake. The hole in the bottom of the ocean is spewing a liquid that keeps the tectonic plates lubricated.

A hole in the bottom of the ocean!

Scientists have found a peculiar leak in the Pacific Ocean floor that may one day cause a massive earthquake. The leak, which was spotted off the Pacific coasts of the USA and Canada, expert says, has never been seen before.

Strange leak spotted in Pacific Ocean floor, scientists say it could cause massive earthquake

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