Oceans

Tenerife's Playa de las Teresitas attracts tourists looking for sun—and endangered angelsharks.

Get a peek into what we’re obsessed with right now.

A "seafood mafia" is plying the waters between India and Sri Lanka to satisfy China's appetite for an increasingly rare delicacy.

The island might be almost completely gone now, but the memory remains.

From a hilarious dive into animal lawbreakers to a harrowing true crime tale in the Shenandoah Valley.

Surprising stories from where land meets sea.

On New Year's Eve 1899, the captain of this Pacific liner steamed into history. Or did he?

Revealing the unseen world under Monterey Bay.

What it’s like to care for fascinating animals at an aquarium on the edge of the Pacific.

As a supersized sargassum bloom heads toward Florida and the Caribbean, we take a closer look at past big blobs.

Welcome to the home of pink coral-scapes and fluorescent lizardfish.

At the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Lab in Corvallis, massive simulators allow researchers to test innovative ideas about sustainable energy, saving coastlines, and more.

No one was sure about the size of these almost-mythical wildlife events—until we got it all on camera.

Ancient sites such as Nan Madol, the "Venice of the Pacific," may need to be reconsidered thanks to new evidence about sea level change.