The cold Atlantic waters off the coast of Maine offer some unique and thrilling dive sites. Saco Bay and Biddeford Pool are ...

Since April, organisations around the world were invited to apply for funding, after which proposals were solicited and ...

The search for rare minerals amid the deep ocean floor could have a devastating effect on whales, other marine mammals and ...

Seal Point, Shark Point, and Cape St Francis host five nature reserves ... offering spectacular views of the Indian Ocean - an ideal spot to cherish sundowners and beach braais with loved ones.

T he not-so-sensual courting behavior of sharks has been captured on camera at an aquarium in Australia. The rare footage ...

In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued ...

The ocean is a wondrous place. It also can be extremely dangerous. Currents and pressure are part of the danger, but many animals that lurk within the water can be another risk. Some underwater ...

The highlight of our trip was a thrilling whale shark excursion, booked through the resort's Aquaholics dive centre, in which ...

Black widows and brown recluses are often the talk of South Carolina residents, with parents scouting for eight legged foes in dark corners of basements and yards before letting the kids out to play.

Beach holiday all the way. It’s grand (160 rooms and suites) with plush bar, restaurant and lounge, but the atmosphere’s ...

"It's high time we take action." Video captures man's rescue of sea turtle entangled in fishing net: 'Absolutely ...

Ocean sciences span the physics, chemistry, and biology of marine systems. The field encompasses ocean circulation, energy dissipation, marine biology, ecology, biogeochemical cycles, water mass ...