The ‘Gulf of America’ Is an Admission of Defeat
Even European home waters were named by sailors after their destination. The Irish Sea was the route from England to Ireland; ...
Discover Cape Cod's maritime heritage on this coastal road trip
Across New England, the time-honoured charms of Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard are getting a new lease of life.
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Sea turtles shown to use magnetic ‘map’ to navigate ocean
Sea turtles are incredible cute creatures that also know their way around a map, at least a magnetic “map” in the oceans they traverse through their lives. That’s according to new research published ...
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North Atlantic Winter Powers On -- and Powers Up
The North Atlantic has been awash with west swell this winter and it isn’t about to slow down anytime soon. Another series of well-placed and powerful lows will deliver good, sometimes solid swell ...
What’s an atmospheric river? A pineapple express? AP explains the weather phenomenon
Atmospheric rivers are long and relatively narrow bands of water vapor that form over an ocean and flow through the sky, ...
National Hurricane Center changes maps, website to show Gulf of America
The National Hurricane Center's website and maps now reflect the official name (at least in the U.S.) of the Gulf of America.
Cornwall’s mystical far west — in the footsteps of Ithell Colquhoun
As Tate stages the first major exhibition of the surrealist artist, Oliver Smith follows her to the ancient stone circles of Penwith ...
Scientists harness AI to help protect whales, advancing ocean conservation and planning
Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will help predict ...