In what was a dangerous encounter that could have been far worse, a lunge-feeding whale landed on the bow of a fishing boat, forcing the stern out of the water and no doubt putting a scare into the passengers. The incident occurred off Plymouth, Massachusetts, around 10 a.m. Sunday in the White Horse Beach area…

WEBSITE OF THE YEARAPP OF THE YEARWorld24 Jul, 2022 11:15 PM2 minutes to readCrew of the Sea-Watch 3 distribute life jackets to 108 people in a boat in distress in the central Mediterranean. Photo / APItalian vessels have recovered five bodies and rescued 674 people packed on a fishing boat adrift in the Mediterranean off…

NPR’s sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites (together, “cookies”) to enhance your viewing, listening and user experience, personalize content, personalize messages from NPR’s sponsors, provide social media features, and analyze NPR’s traffic. This information is shared with social media, sponsorship, analytics, and…

PROGRESO, Mexico — Ricardo Domínguez Cano stared at the Yucatán Peninsula's intense blue sea as he remembered a different time, before a vital sea animal was endangered. “The sea cucumber was not something special, until the prices began to rise a lot,” Cano, 47, told Noticias Telemundo. “Many people then came from other [Mexican] states…

A tangled object discovered by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has intrigued space watchers, leaving some musing tongue-in-cheek about the quality of Italian dining on the Red Planet. Is it tumbleweed? A piece of fishing line? Spaghetti? A tangled object discovered by NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has intrigued space watchers, leaving some musing tongue-in-cheek about the…

Louis Tomlinson called out Australian TV presenters for appearing to "stir up" One Direction drama during an interview on Wednesday. The former One Direction star appeared on Australia's The Project to promote his current tour Down Under, and was asked about his bandmate Liam Payne's recent headline-grabbing comments about Zayn Malik. When one of the…

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Polar Star, pictured carving through ice in this 2017 USCG image, supported the Naval Postgraduate School research team in the field during a detailed study, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy and National Science Foundation, into sea ice variability in the Bering Sea and its broader impact to…

With free and paid content updates to follow An open-world fishing game with online co-op could really hit the spot in a “dad game” sort of way, and Call of the Wild: The Angler isn’t far off with a planned August 31, 2022 release on PC across Steam, the Epic Games Store, and the Microsoft…