Oceans

karen van den oever in water

New Deep-Diving Women’s Record: 247 Metres!

Karen van den Oever has spent a lot of...
point nemo

The Remotest Point on Planet Earth is a Spacecraft Graveyard

No one on the planet lives within 2,688 kilometres...
Millions of Velella Velella washing up on the shore of a beach

Natural Wonders: Blue Tide

In the cusp between spring and summer, a bright...
An image of “Yori Pass” taken by one of the Hazard-Avoidance Cameras on NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover on Nov. 5, 2022

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stingray

Is Climate Change Causing A Spike In Monster Fishes?

Big fish stories are not only real — they...
The under-ice river in Antarctica

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a gloomy octopus

The Gloomy Octopus Hurls Things at its Neighbors

Today is the day you can emotionally identify with...
A close up image of a common rat

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divers finding a piece of the challenger explosion

Bermuda Triangle Expedition Finds Piece of the Challenger Shuttle

Divers shooting an episode of a HISTORY Channel show...
MV Joyita abandoned and adrift

Exploration Mysteries: MV Joyita

Many call it the Mary Celeste of the Pacific....
A bee plays on little wooden balls.

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brught red and yellow fish

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Jasmine Harrison swims alongside her support boat

Jasmine Harrison Swims the Length of Britain

Jasmine Harrison has become the first woman to swim...
A glapagos penguin sits on a rock

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Cyril Derreumaux in the final moments of his journey

Interview: Cyril Derreumaux on Kayaking Alone to Hawaii 

On September 20, Cyril Derreumaux completed his 4,444km solitary...
Cyril Derreumaux completes his kayak in Hawaii

Ocean Rowing Roundup for October 

Since our last roundup, two soloists have finished their...
a pod of whales swimming in the ocean

2022 Ocean Photographers Contest Winners Dazzle from the Depths

The results of the 2022 Ocean Photographer of the...
Aerial photo of child sacrifice remains.

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Brendon Prince paddles in the distance

Brendon Prince SUPs Around Northern Ireland 

On October 1, Brendon Prince successfully finished his stand-up...
Arkadiusz Pawełek

Polish Man Begins Round-the-World Sail in a Boat He Built in His Barn

On September 19, Arkadiusz Pawelek set sail from the...
silhouette of the replica ship at sail

Replica Boat Shows How Ancient Romans Sailed Upwind

“If you want something done right, you’ve got to...
Cyril Derremaux paddling away from California

Cyril Derreumaux Kayaks From California to Hawaii

Cyril Derreumaux has completed his solo kayak from California...
the missing boat, safe on shore

Little Boat Floats By Itself From Newfoundland to Norway — In 14 Months

One boat's solo 3,700km journey across the North Atlantic...
caribou walking along the sea edge

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