Five years ago, Ambre Hasson worked in New York. Two years ago, she crashed her boat. Now this UVA alumna is close to ...

Can you imagine sailing the high seas of the Atlantic Ocean to the frigid waters of Greenland? This summer, about 40 graduate students and faculty from Portugal, Norway, Greenland, and the U.S. are ...

Susie Truscott, who now lives in ives in Texas, has just departed Puerto Sherry, Spain, to race across the Atlantic in the ...

The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is a major oceanic current determining global climate that is showing signs of weakening. It transports warmer waters northwards in the Atlantic ...

The incredible true story of Steven Callahan survival during 76 days adrift is the subject of a new documentary, 76 Days.

After setting two world records by padding across the Atlantic Ocean on a paddle board, and wind surfing from San Francisco to Honolulu Bay– Chris Bertish is setting off on his next great adventure as ...

DAKAR, Senegal -- A boat carrying 112 migrants hoping to reach Europe from Senegal ran aground on Tuesday morning in the ...

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