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Coast Guard rescues 8 people, including child, after boat capsizes 36 miles west of Florida coastline

June 1, 2024

Coast Guard rescues 8 people, including child, after boat capsizes 36 miles west of Florida coastline

A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew came to the rescue of seven adults and one child after their boat capsized 36 miles west off of the Boca Grande, Florida, coastline.

Charlotte the stingray not pregnant, has disease, says North Carolina aquarium: 'Truly sad'

June 1, 2024

Charlotte the stingray not pregnant, has disease, says North Carolina aquarium: 'Truly sad'

Charlotte, a California round ray living in an aquarium in North Carolina, is not pregnant, as initially believed. Instead, she has a "rare reproductive disease."

Massive humpback whale mysteriously washes up on beach

May 28, 2024

Massive humpback whale mysteriously washes up on beach

A beached whale was found at Nehalem Bay State Park in Tillamook County, Oregon on Monday. Beach visitors are urged to stay away from the corpse.

California surfer survives encounter with shark who displayed ‘aggressive’ behavior

May 27, 2024

California surfer survives encounter with shark who displayed ‘aggressive’ behavior

Surfer Evan Garcia was in the waters off of T-Street Beach in San Clemente, California, when he had an encounter with an aggressive shark on Sunday.

NYC's Fleet Week features dive-tank experience in heart of Times Square: 'Amazing'

May 26, 2024

NYC's Fleet Week features dive-tank experience in heart of Times Square: 'Amazing'

The U.S. Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps have returned to New York City for Fleet Week 2024. Navy divers Christopher Brewer and Ryan Ilagan shared their experience with Fox News Digital.

Ocean temperatures surge, threatening worst coral bleaching event in history, scientists say

May 17, 2024

Ocean temperatures surge, threatening worst coral bleaching event in history, scientists say

Scientists say temperatures that have gone “crazy haywire" hot, especially in the Atlantic, are close to making the current global coral bleaching event the worst in history.

US Coast Guard suspends search for missing Florida diver: 'Deeply saddened'

May 15, 2024

US Coast Guard suspends search for missing Florida diver: 'Deeply saddened'

Authorities reported that a diver disappeared Sunday while exploring a WWII-era shipwreck off the coast of Florida that is prone to strong currents.

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder offers taste of the sea, Native tradition

May 13, 2024

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder offers taste of the sea, Native tradition

Rhode Island clear-broth clam chowder is a local culinary tradition that traces its roots to Native Americans who prepared seafood stew before the arrival of cows and creams.

More than 100 starving, sick pelicans reported along California coast, puzzling experts

May 10, 2024

More than 100 starving, sick pelicans reported along California coast, puzzling experts

Pelicans have been found sick and starving in large numbers on the California coast, but scientists are not yet sure why. Wildlife groups are caring for the birds in the meantime.

Japan’s Fisheries Agency seeks to allow commercial catching of fin whales, stirring conservation concerns

May 9, 2024

Japan’s Fisheries Agency seeks to allow commercial catching of fin whales, stirring conservation concerns

Japan's Fisheries Agency has proposed adding fin whales to its permitted catch list for commercial whaling, alongside three smaller whale species, officials say.