Incredibly, the British government, which owns the islands, is trying to give them to Mauritius and then lease them back, in defiance of the advice of both British and American generals. One of the ...

This commentary was originally published by Source New Mexico (sourcenm.com) and has been republished with permission. A male ...

USGS study finds preserving reef hot spots near Miami Beach and Fort Lauderdale offers high returns by reducing storm surge and supporting tourism, resilience.

Columbia University engineers have built a robotic face that can learn to move its lips in sync with speech and singing by ...

A landowner and cruise company wanting to develop more than 300 acres of coastal, mangrove-covered land into a major cruise port terminal began early talks with Manatee County last week, according to ...

An indistinct object spotted in a remote South Pacific lagoon is reigniting one of aviation’s most enduring mysteries ...

What started as a simple catch and cook turned quickly into one of the most unpredictable nights of the trip. They dove under torchlight, speared reef fish, and cooked dinner while sharks circled the ...

Once at risk of being wiped out, humpback whales charted a remarkable comeback thanks to their songs. In 1979, National ...

The Great Ocean Road claimed the top spot, with plenty of Western Australian gems in the top ten ...

A tiny fossil fish from Alberta is forcing scientists to rethink a story that has sat quietly in textbooks for decades. It is a story about how freshwater fish rose to dominance, and how a few bones ...

An afternoon run to the Florida Keys patch reefs quickly turns into a full-on offshore experiment. We gather live bait, drift the reef edge, and watch everything from yellow jacks to surprise tuna ...

Greenland has always loomed large in the imagination—an oversized white shape has always at the top of the globe, the mythical Thule of ancient legends. But lately, the world has rediscovered just how ...