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Years from now, no one on the East Coast will be sitting around the fireplace with kids on their knee telling swell stories ...

Mark Richards completes a five-month transformation of the former Wild Oats XI ahead of its return to top-tier ocean racing, ...

The 30cm-long (11.8in) juvenile was spotted at a depth of 600m (1,968ft), near the South Sandwich Islands in the south ...

“Take the short hop over to Barbuda for its blush-pink sands and the famous low-tide sweep of Princess Diana Beach, then ...

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U.N. Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. The past 12 months brought landslide multilateral wins for ocean ...

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Explore why coral reefs are collapsing worldwide, the science behind the crisis, and the innovative solutions that may help ...

Oil prices are around $US60 a barrel. Russia’s crude is selling below $US35 and there’s a lot of it floating around the world ...

In 1888, researchers aboard the R/V Albatross began the world’s first concentrated marine research expeditions off California ...