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These butterflies flew across the Atlantic Ocean, winging their way from Africa to South America!
The butterfly effect suggests that a butterfly flapping its wings in one part of the world might tr…
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The world's most isolated settlement sits at the foot of an active volcano in the South Atlantic Ocean. See what life there is like.
The economy relies on the export of crawfish, known as Tristan rock lobster, but tourism also makes…
Rachel Askinasi
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Passengers endured a 9-hour flight to nowhere after a Boeing 777 developed a problem over the Atlantic
A British Airways Boeing 777 did a U-turn after flying about 2,000 miles towards Costa Rica and too…
Pete Syme
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A secretive Russian submarine unit could sabotage the subsea network of cables that powers the internet
GUGI is a specialist unit tasked with sabotage. And it's menacing the undersea cables that carry in…
Tom Porter
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The giants of the deep: A tale of the world's largest oceans
The Earth is often referred to as the "Blue Planet" for a good reason - it is home to vast and awe-…
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Using the Webb telescope, scientists may have found the ‘best bet’ for an ocean world outside our solar system!
Among all known temperate exoplanets, this is possibly the most promising candidate for confirming …
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Growing up we had no family who could watch my sister and me during the day. Our 68-year-old neighbor became like a grandma to us.
With no family to look after my sister and me while our parents worked, our neighbor took on the ch…
Salomée Levy
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An elderly passenger tried to open the door of a Boeing 787 while it was flying over the Atlantic Ocean
Police questioned a passenger on board an Air Canada flight from London after trying to open the em…
Pete Syme
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As Hurricane Debby battered Florida, it delivered catastrophic rain, howling winds—and $1 million worth of cocaine!
About 25 tightly-wrapped packages of cocaine were found by a vigilant beachgoer, who promptly alert…
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A Florida man's bond conditions ban him from the ocean after he attempted to cross the Atlantic on a 'hamster wheel' vessel in the midst of hurricane season
According to the complaint, Ray Baluchi is charged with obstruction of boarding and "violation of a…
Sebastian Cahill
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An AI startup focused on maritime safety is helping sailors navigate the ocean and avoid collisions
Sea.AI's thermal imaging and AI tech help sailors navigate the ocean and avoid collisions with obje…
Leila Jordan
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The ocean is still largely unexplored. Underwater tech could help illuminate its mysteries.
Research in ocean IoT is increasing because of its potential scientific, military, commercial, and …
Sarah Sloat
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Texans used cult fast food chain Whataburger's app to track power outages during Hurricane Beryl
Some Houston residents used Whataburger's restaurant map to monitor which ones were open — an…
Grace Dean
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Video shows the moment an F-22 shot down a Chinese spy balloon over the Atlantic Ocean
Videos posted to social media show jets circling the suspected Chinese spy balloon before shooting …
Kenneth Niemeyer
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OceanGate co-founder thinks about the Titan implosion daily but still wants to make deep-sea exploration accessible
Guillermo Söhnlein, the OceanGate co-founder who left the company in 2013, told BI that the fatal T…
Lloyd Lee
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D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history — and likely the last. Here's why.
D-Day was the largest amphibious invasion in history, and possibly the last due to smaller militari…
Michael Peck
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Homes on billionaire hot spot Nantucket are falling into the ocean at an alarming rate but the wealthy won't stop buying
Nantucket is a billionaire holiday hot spot, but erosion is making homes fall into the ocean. That …
Madeline Berg,Dan Latu
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A pod of orcas interrupted a boat race in the Atlantic Ocean and rammed two vessels during the competition
One of the team's skippers called the encounter with multiple orcas "a scary moment." No one was in…
Rebecca Cohen,Jenny McGrath
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Sharks are feeding at the shore in Florida as the ocean's temperature reaches record highs and the water feels like syrup
One Floridian said the ocean "feels like a jacuzzi" as South Florida experiences a record-breaking …
Sonam Sheth
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Fire aboard cargo ship in Atlantic Ocean may have been intensified by electric-vehicle batteries from luxury cars like Porsches and Bentley
The Felicity Ace — which is carrying some 4,000 cars including Porsches and Bentleys — …