Oceans - Page 24

Environmental activists sue government to protect whales from ship collisions

February 15, 2024

Environmental activists sue government to protect whales from ship collisions

Environmental groups are suing the government to force the finalization of ship speed rules which they say are critical to saving the vanishing North Atlantic right whale.

Amelia Earhart's family receives shocking call after 'most promising' lead in 86-year-old mystery

February 14, 2024

Amelia Earhart's family receives shocking call after 'most promising' lead in 86-year-old mystery

A relative of Amelia Earhart told Fox News Digital that Deep Sea Vision's recent underwater discovery is the "most promising" lead in 86 years.

North Carolina aquarium astonished after female stingray becomes pregnant with no male stingrays nearby

February 12, 2024

North Carolina aquarium astonished after female stingray becomes pregnant with no male stingrays nearby

Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO in Hendersonville, North Carolina, has a pregnant stingray that lives in a tank with no males. Experts believe it is reproducing asexually.

California beaches close after 8 million gallons of sewage is discharged into Pacific Ocean

February 7, 2024

California beaches close after 8 million gallons of sewage is discharged into Pacific Ocean

California beaches in Long Beach and San Pedro were closed after millions of gallons of sewage were discharged into the ocean.

Ocean exploration company's possible proof of Amelia Earhart's wrecked plane nearly vanished: report

February 4, 2024

Ocean exploration company's possible proof of Amelia Earhart's wrecked plane nearly vanished: report

An ocean exploration that believes it found the wreckage of Amelia Earhart's airplane about 16,000 feet below the surface of the Pacific Ocean nearly lost the images.

Ocean exploration company believes it may have found Amelia Earhart's wrecked plane: 'We're all hopeful'

January 28, 2024

Ocean exploration company believes it may have found Amelia Earhart's wrecked plane: 'We're all hopeful'

Deep Sea Vision, an ocean exploration company based in South Carolina, believes it may have found the plane that Amelia Earhart died in in 1937, capturing it on sonar.

North Carolina sea turtles are dying en masse due to plunging temperatures

January 26, 2024

North Carolina sea turtles are dying en masse due to plunging temperatures

The North Carolina State University Center for Marine Sciences and Technology took in 109 sea turtles stunned by frigid temperatures from Cape Lookout, but only 36 survived.

Largest deep-sea coral reef mapped off East Coast: 'Breathtaking in scale'

January 23, 2024

Largest deep-sea coral reef mapped off East Coast: 'Breathtaking in scale'

The largest deep-sea coral reef to date was mapped off the U.S. Atlantic coast. It not only provides benefits to sea life, but humans and planet Earth, as well.

European anger over deep-sea mining push despite urge for energy independence from China, Russia

January 20, 2024

European anger over deep-sea mining push despite urge for energy independence from China, Russia

Norway approved the measure in a bid to expand its energy operations as lawmakers seek to increase independence from foreign resources and investments.

Georgia tween with spina bifida meets adopted sea turtle with matching disability: ‘Felt a connection'

January 20, 2024

Georgia tween with spina bifida meets adopted sea turtle with matching disability: ‘Felt a connection'

12-year-old Kendall Barfield and her adopted green sea turtle, Bandit, share a common disability. The young girl reflects on what it was like to meet her turtle for the first time.