The map gives the impression that the Gulf of California is Mexican territory, but it's not. One Naval captain wants to rectify the situation.

Local wisdom holds that the best shelling happens at low tide, particularly the first low tide following a weather front. What you won’t encounter at Manasota Key is the commercial circus atmosphere ...

One of the most magical aspects of Manasota Key Beach is its reputation as a fossil-hunting destination, particularly for prehistoric shark teeth. The waters offshore were once home to megalodons and ...

An image shared online in December 2025 was an authentic drone picture of a gargantuan octopus spotted in the Gulf of Mexico.

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to ...

For deep reef divers, descending into the ocean’s mesophotic layer can feel like exploring the moon. Discovering never-before ...

A harrowing map produced by NOAA reveals which U.S. cities could be completely submerged if sea levels rise by 10 feet in the ...

A 10-foot sea level rise would be "catastrophic" for America, Randall Parkinson, a coastal geologist, told Newsweek.

Researchers say his journey confirms long-term data predictions and could help guide future conservation efforts.