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Captain Sandy shares the travel moment that changed her life, why boating is an escape
Captain Sandy Yawn of "Below Deck" has traveled the world as a superyacht captain, but her maritime career began with a visit to The Bahamas.
Lake Tahoe tragedy provides a life-or-death lesson
Monitor the weather forecasts before you even get near the water. Lake Tahoe is big and beautiful — 22 miles long and 12 ...
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A deaf dolphin washed ashore in Biloxi during a hurricane. Now she's living her best life.
Found washed ashore, partially deaf and abandoned at just 3 years old, Dagny was rescued in 2018 by the Institute for Marine ...
Roman era statue encrusted with marine life sat on seabed for years — until now
The artifact, found off the coast of Italy, is believed to depict a larger-than-life male torso, archaeologists said.
Noise from Vancouver miner's deep-sea operations could threaten Pacific marine life, studies say
Deep-sea operations proposed by a Vancouver-based mining company could cause harm to a wide variety of species in the Pacific ...
Where do Antarctic submarine canyons get their marine life?
Submarine canyons around Antarctica tend to have less sea ice, higher sea surface temperatures, and more biomass such as ...
New body size database for marine animals is a “library of life”
The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has collected body size data for more than 85,000 marine animal species and ...
New marine life database touted as tool for ocean research
So far, the Marine Organismal Body Size Database includes the maximum size of some 85,200 marine species. Biologists have launched a database of marine animals’ body sizes that they say could help ...