The $5 billion project in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to help produce up to 10 billion barrels of oil by the end of this decade. Critics say it could endanger people and marine life.

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10 mysterious places on Earth humans are forbidden to visit—from North Sentinel Island and Snake Island to the Vatican ...

With growing interest in mining critical metals from the seafloor, countries are now negotiating international rules. The Trump administration is forging ahead on its ...

There’s a growing interest in mining the ocean seabed for minerals essential to technology. But whose minerals are they? A ...

"Rising from its watery grave after being sunk at Pearl Harbor, it survived torpedoes, bombs, shells, and two atomic blasts." ...

Hull doesn’t exactly top most people’s Massachusetts bucket lists, which is precisely why Fort Revere Park remains blissfully ...

Coral reefs over the past 12,000 years grew best when the ocean temperature was 77 degrees Fahrenheit (25 degrees Celsius), ...

For star astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, that instinct to explore remains one of the defining traits of our species, and continues to shape how humanity approaches space. “When people look up, ...

Princess Cruises announces its spectacular 2028 World Cruise onboard Coral Princess, a 115-day, globe-spanning journey to 49 destinations across 24 countries and five continents - featuring 39 UNESCO ...

But did you know that Mystic Aquarium is not only Connecticut's biggest aquarium, but also its oldest? Dating back to 1973, the aquarium is just over 50 years old, and it has changed significantly ...