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A Shot Across the Bow: China Signals New Era of Sea Power in the Southwest Pacific
The live-fire exercises were a demonstration of China’s growing sea power in Australia and New Zealand’s immediate periphery ...
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New Zealand blocks tighter trawling rules at South Pacific fisheries meeting
Aotearoa New Zealand spent years spearheading the introduction of a new set of rules governing bottom trawling in the South ...
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 ...
China Sends Ominous Warning With Warships Near Australian Coast
The Chinese naval task group continued in a westerly direction while transiting off Australia's southern coast.
Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 28.
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The geography of American power
The United States is a secure power. Situated in a hemispheric citadel, and protected by wide oceans, the US could ...
Escape L.A’s noise pollution — leaf blowers! honking! sirens! — at these 12 ‘quiet’ parks and trails
All over SoCal there are parks and trails that can provide peace and quiet to those seeking a break from it all.
3 tropical cyclones churn in the South Pacific in unusual occurrence
The unusual activity is "a lot to happen at once, but not unprecedented," an atmospheric science professor said.
Central California fishing report: Don Pedro and McClure bass action heats up
Delta sturgeon active, Steve Mitchell reported. Don Pedro and McClure bass action heats up, Ryan Denner said. McSwain plants ...
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Google Maps Showed a Mysterious Black Hole in the Pacific Ocean — Then People Realized What It Was
In 2021, a satellite image captured from Google Maps displayed a strange triangular structure in the middle of the Pacific. Its dark appearance triggered conspiracy theories about its origin but ...