The seafaring island of Chiloé is a cultural entity of its own, complete with an elemental cuisine found nowhere else. Today, a cohort of female chefs is preserving ancestral recipes, shoring up local ...

With two U.S. carrier strike groups assembling in the Arabian Sea, the chances of an armed conflict with Iran are uncomfortably high, even if it may be a week before the USS Gerald Ford Strike Group ...

South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense has lodged a complaint with U.S. Forces Korea over a brief standoff between American and Chinese fighter jets, according to local media. Defense Minister Ahn ...

Maine Sea Grant Program announced in January that it has received $1.4 million from NOAA to support research and outreach under the NOAA Sea Grant-funded American Lobster Initiative. Photo courtesy of ...

In this video, someone appears to step directly onto a sea urchin with a bare foot, causing an instant shock reaction. The spines press into what looks like real skin, making it almost painful to ...

Young elephants have a lot to learn—what to eat, what to avoid, how to behave around others. When they grow up around their mother and aunts, their development into well-behaved adults may seem ...

Surrounded by green hills and rugged coastlines home to albatrosses, penguins and seals, the South Island’s second-largest city is also one of New Zealand’s most distinctive. Roughly 225 miles south ...

JUNEAU, Alaska (KTUU) - With cruise ships months away from docking into Juneau’s now-rainy harbor, the port welcomed a new visitor Wednesday: the USCGC Waesche, a national security cutter stopping in ...

At the foot of Brahmagiri Hill in Kerala’s tea-wreathed highlands, the Papanasini stream rises from a fern-collared hollow. It’s almost clumsy at first, an amber cordial that fumbles over rock and ...

Studies on the neurons of mice suggest our own human endurance may have more to do with the brain than our physique. Regular exercise strengthens muscles and improves endurance—but new research ...

To protect the southwest’s iconic Joshua trees, scientists are tinkering with their genetics and searching for climate havens in—and sometimes outside of—their existing habitat. Joshua trees are lit ...