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It was born 750 million years ago and is home to the warmest ocean water on the planet. Here are the most surprising facts about the Pacific Ocean.
The chumming flag was created in March 1997 from a simple question asked by a caller to "Let's Talk Hookup," a call-in fishing radio program in San Diego, California.
Between bathing fun and the summer breeze, many people quickly underestimate the carcinogenic effects of the sun's UV radiation.
Where does the universal smell of Earth come from? Here's everything you need to know about petrichor, the pleasant scent of soil after it rains.
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On September 16, 2023, scientists around the world detected a mysterious seismic signal that spread across the entire planet. It lasted for nine consecutive days.
In November 2023, The New Yorker magazine put the shoreline of Pacifica, California, on the national map. The article described the pros and cons of seawalls in coping with sea level rise.
The way we think about waves is changing.
Rafael Fernández Caballero is the 2024 Ocean Photographer of the Year.