A new book by the historian Ian Kumekawa tracks the varied career of a gigantic boat in an era of profound economic change.

Coast Guard ships have very different intended purposes compared to those of the US Navy, but is there a reason why they're ...

Royal Caribbean invited me into its futuristic "CAVE," a 3D virtual reality room where the cruise line designs and tests, ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Phil Hartmeyer, is a marine archaeologist at NOAA's Ocean Exploration program, about a mural discovered in the shipwreck of the USS Yorktown, which sunk during WWII.

For more than 400 years, sailors have reported a mysterious phenomenon in which the ocean appears to glow bright green […] ...

This area contains portions of Sarasota and Manatee counties and hosts the highest density of loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) nests in the Gulf of Mexico. The program supports conservation of ...