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Venomous creatures wash up on popular North Carolina beaches

September 24, 2024

Venomous creatures wash up on popular North Carolina beaches

Venomous Blue Sea Dragons are washing up on the sandy shores of the Outer Banks in North Carolina, and National Park officials advise to admire them from a distance.

12 of the ocean’s creepiest creatures that are sure to make your skin crawl

September 23, 2024

12 of the ocean’s creepiest creatures that are sure to make your skin crawl

The ocean is full of creatures that will give you chills. A few of the many scary sea creatures that swim through the ocean's waters are the blobfish, stonefish and vampire squid.

Washington state 1-year-old orphaned after pregnant mom, dad both found dead on Hawaii vacation

September 21, 2024

Washington state 1-year-old orphaned after pregnant mom, dad both found dead on Hawaii vacation

Ilya Tsaruk and Sophia Tsaruk from Snohomish, Washington, were believed to have been swimming or snorkeling in Maui when they drowned, according to officials.

Titan submersible implosion: OceanGate's deadly failure could add new layer to 'millionaire thrill rides'

September 18, 2024

Titan submersible implosion: OceanGate's deadly failure could add new layer to 'millionaire thrill rides'

With the U.S. Coast Guard hearing about OceanGate's ill-fated Titan submersible underway, experts say the case could lead to stricter regulations in the future.

Former OceanGate operations director testifies he would never get in Titan submersible

September 17, 2024

Former OceanGate operations director testifies he would never get in Titan submersible

'Hands down. I would never go in that thing,' David Lochridge told U.S. Coast Guard investigators.

Former OceanGate operations director details troubled past mission, argument with CEO Stockton Rush

September 17, 2024

Former OceanGate operations director details troubled past mission, argument with CEO Stockton Rush

David Lochridge, OceanGate’s former operations director testifies to Coast Guard investigators about wreck during mission to Andrea Doria site in 2016.

Coast Guard reveals tragic final message received from Titan submersible before fatal implosion

September 16, 2024

Coast Guard reveals tragic final message received from Titan submersible before fatal implosion

The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday disclosed the final message received from the Titan submersible before its fatal implosion last June, according to officials.

Divers shocked after finding 1856 shipwreck off coast of Massachusetts: 'Needle in a haystack'

September 9, 2024

Divers shocked after finding 1856 shipwreck off coast of Massachusetts: 'Needle in a haystack'

A group of New Jersey-based researchers and divers were stunned after they found the 1856 Le Lyonnais shipwreck off of the coast of Massachusetts, an endeavor that took eight years.

SEE IT: Mystery surfer caught on video saving bird drowning in the waves: 'A hero'

September 5, 2024

SEE IT: Mystery surfer caught on video saving bird drowning in the waves: 'A hero'

A video going viral on social media shows a mystery surfer gently scooping up a seabird in distress and paddling to shore, saving the creature from drowning.

The Pacific Ocean is the largest, oldest basin in the world, covering more than 30% of Earth’s surface

September 3, 2024

The Pacific Ocean is the largest, oldest basin in the world, covering more than 30% of Earth’s surface

The largest and deepest of the world's ocean basins is the Pacific Ocean, covering approximately 63 million square miles. It's also considered the oldest of the world's ocean basins.