The Washington Post24d
Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific — all at once
For just the third time in over 27 years, three tropical cyclones are active simultaneously in the South Pacific. This vast region, which stretches from the Coral Sea in the west to the Pitcairn ...
The Washington Post on MSN23d
Three tropical cyclones are churning in the South Pacific — all at once
The number of tropical cyclones that form in the South Pacific each season has been trending downward since high-quality observations from satellites began in 1969. Drawing on the seasonal average ...
After a 5,000-mile float, these iguanas probably set an ocean record
There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...
Man hit by cyclone while rowing across Pacific Ocean rescued by Australian warship after being stranded for 3 days
Video of the operation showed a naval boat rescuing Mockus from his vessel in rough seas, then hoisting him onto the warship.
The Ultimate Castaways: How Iguanas Survived a 5,000-Mile Ocean Voyage
Fiji’s iguanas embarked on one of the most astonishing ocean journeys in history, rafting nearly 5,000 miles from North ...
CNN23d
Three tropical cyclones are spinning in a row in the South Pacific
Surging tropical activity in the South Pacific Ocean produced a relatively rare occurrence Tuesday: three named tropical cyclones active at the same time: Alfred, Rae and Seru. It’s the first ...
NASA Image Reveals Flurry of Six Tropical Cyclones Active at Once
In the Southern Hemisphere, the space agency notes, the tropical cyclone season typically runs from November to April. The newly published image was taken by NOAA-20's Visible Infrared Imaging ...
Australian navy rescues adventurer who hit a cyclone while rowing across the Pacific Ocean
An Australian warship has rescued a Lithuanian solo rower who ran into a tropical cyclone while attempting to cross the Pacific Ocean from California.
New York Post17d
Navy warship rescues rower caught in tropical cyclone days before end of 7,500-mile trip from US to Australia
A rower on a 7,500-mile solo trip across the Pacific Ocean had to be rescued by an Australian warship Monday after getting caught in a terrifying tropical cyclone. Aurimus Mockus, 44, who set off ...
Phys.org9d
Eukaryotic phytoplankton decline due to ocean acidification could significantly impact global carbon cycle
No significant changes were observed in the North Pacific Transition ... the impact of ocean acidification on primary production. Extrapolating results to global oligotrophic tropical and ...