The new deep-sea atlas underscores Beijing’s interest in ocean mining, its military ambitions and its claims to disputed ...

MANILA, Philippines — China expressed sharp disapproval of the Philippines' decision to assign local names to more than 100 maritime features in the Kalayaan Island Group, claiming the move is illegal ...

The features to be renamed belong to the Spratly archipelago, site of repeated confrontations between Philippine and Chinese vessels The Philippines said on Tuesday it will rename more than 100 island ...

Take a sunny, subtropical break without leaving the UK on this wild, Atlantic archipelago where cars are few and ...

Australia’s fuel woes now come not as single spies but in battalions. The blaze in Geelong at one of our two remaining ...

The race for deep-sea dominance has intensified as China and Japan move to secure ...

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Silver Origin is Silversea's first destination-specific yacht, sailing the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador.

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Japan is stepping up efforts to explore and extract rare earth elements from the deep sea, targeting mud deposits near the ...

Sargassum seaweed is already starting to pile up on Florida beaches, causing a horrid stench and costing millions. Here's ...

This was the Piri Reis map, a world chart compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. While the map is famous for its early depiction of the Americas, a new wave of academic ...