U.S. Coast Guard ship offloads $275 million of cocaine days after crew member lost at sea
The illicit drug haul came from 11 interceptions of suspected drug smuggling vessels in the Eastern Pacific Ocean.
A new ocean? Scientists track dramatic (but slow) changes near Africa.
Experts say portions of the continent are pulling apart, creating the possibility that the Horn of Africa will become an island.
A circumnavigational cruise is an experience unlike any other – and these are the best on Earth
Circle a country or region by sea and you will experience its changing character in a way no other trip can rival ...
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The Sea People of Southeast Asia: Forgotten Guardians of Maritime Security
During the pre- and colonial era, the Sea People were not passive victims but active naval forces – strengthening and defending local monarchies (sultanates and kingdoms) in the Sulu Archipelago, ...
Yes, Trump can rename the Gulf of Mexico – just not for everyone. Here’s how it works
Renaming it the Gulf of America would apply only in the US. And the long global history of disputed place names suggests it could be a brief experiment anyway.
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Ancient climate reconstruction sheds light on future ocean dynamics
The Isthmus of Panama formed, connecting North and South America, and the accumulation of ice at the poles ... For instance, ...
The White House says it's a 'fact' that the Gulf of Mexico has been renamed. Is that right?
For more than four centuries, the body of water stretching from Florida through Texas and into Mexico has been known as the ...
Record January heat suggests La Niña may be losing its ability to keep global warming in check
La Niña is a part of the El Niño southern oscillation, a climate fluctuation that slowly sloshes vast bodies of water and ...
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Seen from space ― Earth has a sixth ocean, and it’s being born in real time
The process is remarkably like the ancient rift that split South America apart from Africa, eventually giving rise to the Atlantic Ocean. As the rift increases, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden will ...
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Student completes Europe to South America solo row after 97 days at sea
A 21-year-old student is believed to have become the youngest person and first woman to row solo and unsupported from mainland Europe to mainland South America. Zara Lachlan, from Cambridge ...
January 2025 proves warmest across globe despite developing La Niña conditions
January 2025 saw record global temperatures despite La Niña conditions, with wetter and drier regions experiencing extreme ...