For the first time, scientists have quantified how many deep-sea squid short-finned pilot whales in Hawaiʻi need to eat to ...

In the deep, dark waters of the Pacific Ocean, scientists have uncovered a remarkable new species that’s shedding light on ...

The largest population of elephant seals in the world suffered massive mortality in 2023 from H5N1 bird flu infection. Animal ...

An analysis of mining plumes in the Pacific Ocean reveals they kick up particles sized similarly to the more nutritious tidbits that plankton eat.

The R/V Albatross’s nets and dredges caught all manner of sea life, from tiny cold water corals to enormous halibut and salmon, as the research vessel surveyed the fisheries of Alaska and the West ...

These odd-looking creatures survive in some of the most inhospitable regions on earth. Deep sea cameras capture rare, ...

The Northeastern Pacific Ocean is becoming more acidic faster than other oceans as the water absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and natural processes feed carbon dioxide up from the deep. The ...

Kapaʻa greets visitors with its colorful storefronts and laid-back vibe that feels like old Hawaii with just enough modern comfort. This east side Kauai town stretches along the coast, with the ocean ...

A new study finds that deep-sea mining waste in the ocean’s twilight zone could disrupt food webs and starve midwater ...

Efforts to expand deep-sea mining are alarming scientists and Indigenous leaders, who worry mining risks fisheries and food security.

Scuba divers and snorkelers who want to swim with sea turtles have many options outside of Hawaii, with stunning locations ...

These 8 coastal havens offer stunning shores and authentic island experiences without needing a long vacation! Tucked away on Kauai’s lush north shore, Wainiha feels like stepping into a secret garden ...