For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...

The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean's isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of it? Consult the map — it's south of India and kinda sorta between ...

S earch giant Google has officially changed the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on Google Maps, following an order by ...

January’s record heat highlights how human-driven ocean warming is increasingly overwhelming natural climate cooling patterns ...

The Pacific ocean is the biggest geographical feature on the plaent, bigger than all the Earth's continents combined. The story of how it got its name however is actually pretty simple, so have some ...