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Washington search crew discovers site of 147-year-old Gold Rush era shipwreck that claimed over 300 lives

December 6, 2022

Washington search crew discovers site of 147-year-old Gold Rush era shipwreck that claimed over 300 lives

Maritime archeologists have discovered the site of a 147-year-old shipwreck that claimed the lives of more than 300 people and could contain valuable artifacts on board.

Florida Keys rescue sees Coast Guard save 22 people, many children, from overloaded sailing vessel

November 21, 2022

Florida Keys rescue sees Coast Guard save 22 people, many children, from overloaded sailing vessel

Nearly two dozen people were rescued from an overloaded sailing vessel off the coast of the Florida Keys on Monday, according to the Coast Guard.

Large underwater volcano likely erupting beneath Pacific Ocean's surface, scientists warn

November 15, 2022

Large underwater volcano likely erupting beneath Pacific Ocean's surface, scientists warn

A large submarine volcano is likely erupting below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, according to scientists with the U.S. Geological Survey, citing discoloration.

Documentary film crew looking for WWII plane discovers piece of space shuttle Challenger off Florida coast

November 10, 2022

Documentary film crew looking for WWII plane discovers piece of space shuttle Challenger off Florida coast

Part of the destroyed space shuttle Challenger has been found on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, NASA announced Thursday. The buried part is believed to be from the shuttle’s belly.

Weakened Tropical Storm Nicole batters Florida before moving up East Coast

November 10, 2022

Weakened Tropical Storm Nicole batters Florida before moving up East Coast

Tropical Storm Nicole is moving across west-central Florida late on Thursday morning, bringing severe weather threats after making landfall as a hurricane.

Close call! Hawaii diver nearly lands in tiger shark's open mouth in this video

November 3, 2022

Close call! Hawaii diver nearly lands in tiger shark's open mouth in this video

A close encounter with a tiger shark happened off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii. Ocean Ramsey was about to dive into the water when she spotted an approaching tiger shark. Watch the video!

Shocking video shows close encounter with tiger shark

November 3, 2022

Shocking video shows close encounter with tiger shark

Hawaii free diver Ocean Ramsey nearly landed in the open mouth of a tiger shark — and it was caught on video.

26-year-old Titanic mystery finally solved by divers

November 2, 2022

26-year-old Titanic mystery finally solved by divers

After more than two decades, an RMS Titanic mystery has been solved. Divers found that the "blip" recorded on sonar in 1998 is a dense ecosystem nearly 3,000 meters deep.

Mermaid moment: Woman teaches people 'how to be' an ocean mermaid

October 26, 2022

Mermaid moment: Woman teaches people 'how to be' an ocean mermaid

A mermaid from the United Kingdom is teaching others how to become an ocean mermaid. See the video of her swimming through the ocean in a tail and diving to depths most people wouldn't.

Christmas Island red crab migration underway

October 25, 2022

Christmas Island red crab migration underway

Red crab migration season has begun on Australia's Christmas Island. Millions of the crabs traverse roads to reach the shores, mate and eventually produce eggs.