Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Ocean

The world’s most spectacular ferry crossings

Hopping from destination to destination with a view of the ocean and the sea breeze in your hair is always a thrill. But these routes are lovelier than the rest, says Tamara Hinson

The Independent UK

US Navy Warship Wreck Discovered Which Has Been Missing Since 1917

“The ship, lost for over 100 years, has been on a lot of people’s wish lists because of its historical weight.

Zenger

BOM declares La Niña alert, signalling strong chance of another sodden summer

The odds are now on for a triple-dip La Niña and with already soaked catchments and a complementary driver in the west, it won't take much before the water has nowhere to go.

ABC News

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Linguistics locates the beginnings of the Austronesian expansion – with Indigenous seafaring people in eastern Taiwan

The study of Indigenous languages spoken in maritime South-East Asia today has shed new light on the beginnings of the Austronesian expansion. This was the last major migration of people spreading out across the Pacific Ocean and, ultimately, settling Aotearoa.

The Conversation

Plastic pollution called out as 'waste colonisation'

'I don't think we, in Australia, have been aware of the impacts. The science is changing daily.'

Newcastle Herald

La Niña sea temperatures driving floods in Australia and drought in the United States and Africa

Australia could see more floods and America and Africa may experience ongoing drought for months to come, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

ABC News

UN member states meet in New York to hammer out high seas treaty

World leaders urged to agree treaty to protect marine life after groups say planet’s last wilderness treated ‘recklessly’

The Guardian - UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Do aliens exist? Jupiter’s moon Europa could hold the answer

Europa may be one of the few accessible places where life could originate and persist in the Solar System other than Earth

Inverse

Edinburgh Ocean Terminal will be transformed for Fortnite-style foam dart battle

Ocean Terminal in Leith will host a battle royal for foam dart lovers this August with those attending encouraged to dust off their blasters and prepare for war.

Edinburgh Live

Man fighting for life in hospital after being knocked down by car in South Shields

The pedestrian, aged 39, is in a critical condition as a result of the collision at the crossroad junction with Ocean Road

Chronicle Live

Tesla Brisk At Giga Shanghai, Musk Offloads More Shares, Canoo's Dwindling Cash Position, Nikola Names New Leadership: Week's Biggest EV Stories

Notwithstanding the broader market rally, electric vehicle stocks closed the week ending Aug. 12 on a mixed note. Market leader Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) picked up momentum in the run-up to its stock split, which is set to take effect on Aug. 25.

Benzinga

Groom-to-be almost kicked out of his £2,000 Ibiza stag do over dissolving shorts prank

Ryan Jackson's, 28, stag went horrifically wrong after his best man bought him dissolving swim shorts, and after getting into the pool of Ibiza's famous Ocean Beach club

Daily Mirror

Subs need trusted parts

The Royal Thai Navy's (RTN) plan to purchase submarines is seemingly sinking to the bottom of the ocean after a Chinese supplier reportedly admitted it could not meet its contractual obligations.

Bangkok Post

Kangaroo Island wildlife sanctuary rebounds from bushfires to create citizen science ocean tours

A new style of tourism encourages people to involve themselves in research and conservation while visiting locations, rather than just taking in the sights.

ABC News

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

ABC News

Why does China want Taiwan when it's already so big and rich? The answer is about more than land and money

There's a long history of tension between China and Taiwan and the global ramifications of this are complicated. Here's a quick guide to get you up to speed on the situation.

The Conversation

Arctic is warming nearly four times faster than the rest of the world – new research

The Earth is approximately 1.1℃ warmer than it was at the start of the industrial revolution. That warming has not been uniform, with some regions warming at a far greater pace. One such region is the Arctic.

Tribune News Service

Tropical wave given ‘near 0%’ chance of developing into depression, hurricane forecasters say

There’s almost no chance for the tropical wave in the Atlantic Ocean to develop into a depression, according to forecasters.

Bangkok Post

Chiva-Som Hua Hin

After hours, I switched off the computer and left my cubicle. When I looked out the office's window, I saw high-rise buildings and winding motorways. Cars were stuck in a traffic jam day in, day out. It dawned on me that something was missing in life. I did not know…

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Conversation

Ice shelves hold back Antarctica's glaciers from adding to sea levels – but they're crumbling

As Antarctica’s slow rivers of ice hit the sea, they float, forming ice shelves. These shelves extend the glaciers into the ocean until they calve into icebergs.

Evening Standard

Tech & Science Daily: US vs China over Biden’s computer Chips Act

Plus, the unique meteor being recovered from the ocean...

Irish Mirror

Ireland's 'hidden gem' beach found to be the 'best swimming spot in the UK and Ireland'

Ocean Bottle carried out research on water quality before cross-referencing Google ratings and reviews into consideration.

The Conversation

Do chemicals in sunscreens threaten aquatic life? A new report says a thorough assessment is 'urgently needed,' while also calling sunscreens essential protection against skin cancer

Studies have shown that the same active ingredients in sunscreens that protect people from cancer-causing ultraviolet rays can be toxic to a range of species in oceans, rivers and lakes. With both of these risks in mind, a new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine finds…

InsideEVs

Fisker Hopes Loophole Will Guarantee US Tax Credit On Ocean EV

The Fisker Ocean will be built in Austria, so it may not qualify for the new credit, but it qualifies for the existing credit. Fisker hopes to lock people in.

Daily Record

Man 'swallowed by whale' shares unbelievable survival tale after escaping with broken leg

Michael Packard was just doing his job when he was hit by what felt like a bus - only to realise he was trapped inside one of the largest creatures of the ocean.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Two More Grain Ships Sail from Ukraine, Turkey Says

Two more grain-carrying ships sailed from Ukraine's Chornomorsk port on Tuesday, Turkey's defense ministry said, as part of a deal to unblock Ukrainian sea exports. The United Nations and Turkey brokered the agreement last month after warnings that the halt in grain shipments caused by the conflict could lead to…

1 … 287 288 289 290

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Kennedy News and Media

676 stories

Bureau of Meteorology

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.