The Latest Breaking News from Ocean

US strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills two

The US military has attacked another boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two men.

AAP · Jun 4

All hands on deck: the EU's €92 million bid for a global ocean intelligence network

The European Commission's ocean observation initiative shifts from passive marine research to an active policing framework designed to project Western power and protect critical infrastructure.

Euronews · Jun 3

Underwater wonders in focus at BACC

The ocean means something different to everyone -- a place of peace, adventure, mystery and life beyond what the eye can usually see. Discover what the ocean means to you during "Pay Back To The Ocean", which is running at the Curved Wall, 4th floor of Bangkok Art and Culture…

Bangkok Post · Jun 3

7 Hindu Festivals You Never Knew Came From One Story

Every year, millions celebrate Diwali, Mahashivratri, Dhanteras, Kumbh Mela, and many other sacred occasions. But very few people realize that many of these festivals are connected by a single cosmic event. An event so extraordinary that it involved gods, demons, poison powerful enough to destroy creation, divine treasures, celestial beings,…

MyLifeXP · Jun 3

10 largest island countries in the world: Indonesia, Japan, Papua New Guinea among the biggest island nations

Standing back from a world map, the outline of land against water starts to look less tidy than it first appears. Some countries are stretched across hundreds or even thousands of fragments, scattered like broken glass across vast stretches of ocean. Others sit almost entirely on a single mass of…

The Times of India · Jun 3

Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce Wedding Venue in Doubt After Senator Claims Singer Gave Location a 'Pass'

Speculation about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding location intensifies after a Rhode Island senator suggests the state may no longer be the chosen venue, reigniting public interest.

International Business Times UK · Jun 3

Scientists warning as ocean monitoring network decommissioned under Trump cuts

Comes as an El Niño event, known for disrupting weather patterns and intensifying marine heatwaves, is forecast to hit the Pacific coast this summer

The Independent UK · Jun 2

Dismay as Trump officials to dismantle key ocean monitoring system

Ocean Observatories Initiative, $368m network that has provided crucial climate data, latest victim of Trump cuts

The Guardian - US · Jun 2

“I guess Steam wasn’t enough,” as Gabe Newell allegedly put USD 815 million into a real‑life Subnautica‑style vessel

Gabe Newell, the co-founder and president of Steam, has recently invested $815 million in the RV11000, a massive research vessel tasked with exploring uncharted regions of Earth's deep-sea oceans.

Windows Central · Jun 2

UN warns world to prepare for extreme El Nino weather

GENEVA - There is an 80% chance of the warming El Nino phenomenon developing between June and August, increasing the risk of extreme weather events, the World Meteorological Organization said on Tuesday.

Bangkok Post · Jun 2