A blind, local sailor is preparing for a solo, non-stop journey across the Pacific Ocean, sailing from San Diego to Japan.

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The ninth edition of the contemporary arts festival dwells on the meaning of rhythm in the present political moment ...

Fernandina Beach is also home to the annual Shrimp Festival, where closing streets to cars and opening them to pedestrians creates the perfect walkable celebration. The food scene here is concentrated ...

When most of us look out at the ocean, we see a mostly flat blue surface stretching to the horizon. It’s easy to imagine the ...

Another weekend, another winter snow storm in the forecast. Here's what to know about the nor'easter, possible bomb cyclone ...

A new study suggests the world's oxygen-depleted seas may have a chance of returning to higher oxygen concentrations in the ...

Scientists studying ancient ocean fossils found that the Arabian Sea was better oxygenated 16 million years ago, even though ...

We’re getting an exclusive look inside the National Museum of Natural History’s Ocean Library in Suitland, Maryland.

Thought of the day by Julia Roberts ultimately captures a mindset refined over decades. It suggests that recognising life’s ...