Routes in Canada and the USA that can be completed in 2-4 days. The advantages of each, difficulty levels, weather tips and ...

AS BRIGHT-COLORED KAYAKS push through a thick wall of fog, voices and the beats of drums build as kayakers approach a crowd that has formed on the beach. Applause erupts as the boats land on the sandy ...

Scientists discover enormous pockets of salty brine beneath the Pacific Ocean, key to understanding periodic underwater ...

Science has helped improve management and restoration, but advocates say there still isn’t enough water to go around.

Florence, Oregon isn’t just another dot on the coastal map—it’s where culinary dreams and postcard-worthy views collide in the most delicious way possible. The Siuslaw River meets the Pacific in a ...

Year-round Christmas stores let you shop for holiday decorations even in the middle of summer. Adults can enjoy wine tasting rooms featuring local vineyards from the surrounding Santa Ynez Valley. The ...

A famed Japanese destroyer lost in 1942 has been found severed on the South Pacific seafloor — the result of a fantastic David-vs.-Goliath sea battle that remains the stuff of legend for the U.S. Navy ...

Silwanus Tangkotta was working aboard a Taiwanese fishing boat in the remote Pacific last year, when a heavy wave slammed a ...

Magma from the mantle finds its way to the surface, where it erupts as lava or ash and gas—sometimes in spectacular spurts, ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...

The Pacific is not a dumping ground for Japan's waste, but a public resource on which many countries depend. The Japanese side should proceed from an objective and scientific perspective and adopt ...