Pacific Ocean

People will dash into the cold Pacific waves to help others, make some memories, and to, well, see if they really can.

Magic meets the marine scene as paddleboarders don their hats and make for Redondo Beach, Ventura, and Morro Bay.

The whiskery wonders of the deep are in the spotlight come late September.

A Japanese sailor has been attacked in the Solomon Islands during a World War II memorial service that was also attended by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman.

A number of coastal towers and stations beckon travelers with tours, exhibits, and the occasional overnight.

Construct a sandy structure, then submit it to the Roundhouse Aquarium Teaching Center online.

Hurricane Agatha has become the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in May in the eastern Pacific as it swept ashore on a sparsely populated stretch of tourist beaches and fishing towns in southern Mexico. It quickly weakened moving over inland mountains and was downgraded to a tropical storm by late Monday. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the...

“This is the holy grail.” That’s how Mike Silva, captain of the Nimbus, described his run-in with a pod of majestic orcas off the coast of San Diego on Wednesday.

Venture to the “Dockside of the Moon” in Redondo Beach, and help save seals and sea lions, too.

An 83-year-old yachtsman is sailing across the Pacific Ocean by himself.

Decorations, deals, and a dance party add fin-fabulous fun to the Ventura Harbor Village calendar.

Crews will take to the waves near Burton Chace Park for a day of splashy showdowns, live tunes, and family fun.

Open Season for the eternal and amazing spectacle is here, but do review the rules before heading to the beach.

The Cannery Row institution is giving these small and fascinating critters the big centerstage.

Many of the small island states nestled in the Pacific Ocean have had no new cases of the virus for months.

An undersea volcano erupted in spectacular fashion near the Pacific nation of Tonga on Saturday, sending large tsunami waves crashing across the shore and people rushing to higher ground. A tsunami advisory was in effect for Hawaii and the U.S. Pacific coast.

An undersea volcano in the Pacific Ocean has triggered tsunami warnings on the West Coast and in Alaska. Here’s what to watch for and how to stay safe.

The splashy searches kick off, up and down the coast, as Christmas concludes. Did you just see that spout in the distance?

The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute has encountered the “deep-dwelling” barreleye fish just nine times, most recently in early December.

The season arrives at the picturesque burg as whimsically attired revelers take to the waves.