Top Stories of the Day!

Ancient green sea turtle and monk seal resting together in sacred Hawaiian bay at dawn - The Ancient One and The Keeper of Still Waters ocean parable

The Ancient One & The Keeper of Still Waters

Donna Recor

A sacred ocean parable about an ancient sea turtle and a solitary monk seal who find companionship in the Still Waters, teaching each other that true holiness is found not...

The Ancient One & The Keeper of Still Waters

Donna Recor

A sacred ocean parable about an ancient sea turtle and a solitary monk seal who find companionship in the Still Waters, teaching each other that true holiness is found not...

Maritime tragedy and rediscovery moments

Michigan’s Famous Shipwrecks: The Bells, the Gh...

Donna Recor

From the Edmund Fitzgerald to the ghost ship F.J. King, Michigan’s Great Lakes hold some of North America’s most haunting and fascinating shipwreck stories.

2 comments

Michigan’s Famous Shipwrecks: The Bells, the Gh...

Donna Recor

From the Edmund Fitzgerald to the ghost ship F.J. King, Michigan’s Great Lakes hold some of North America’s most haunting and fascinating shipwreck stories.

2 comments
Bioluminescent sea creatures in their depths

866 New Marine Species: The Ocean Is Still Keep...

Donna Recor

Scientists with the Ocean Census have identified 866 new marine species, from a guitar shark to deep-sea mollusks, reminding us how much of the ocean still remains unknown.

1 comment

866 New Marine Species: The Ocean Is Still Keep...

Donna Recor

Scientists with the Ocean Census have identified 866 new marine species, from a guitar shark to deep-sea mollusks, reminding us how much of the ocean still remains unknown.

1 comment
Exploring Michigan's tranquil lakeside beauty

Michigan’s Quiet Lakes May Have Helped Shape An...

Donna Recor

Some places do more than hold water. They hold memory. New research from Michigan suggests ancient burial mounds were often placed near lakes whose seasonal temperature patterns may have helped...

Michigan’s Quiet Lakes May Have Helped Shape An...

Donna Recor

Some places do more than hold water. They hold memory. New research from Michigan suggests ancient burial mounds were often placed near lakes whose seasonal temperature patterns may have helped...

Leatherback turtle fossil discovery in Alabama

A Fishing Trip, a Riverbank, and a 32-Million-Y...

Donna Recor

What began as a simple family fishing trip in south Alabama turned into an extraordinary discovery: a 32-million-year-old fossil sea turtle so rare it became a newly named species, Ueloca...

1 comment

A Fishing Trip, a Riverbank, and a 32-Million-Y...

Donna Recor

What began as a simple family fishing trip in south Alabama turned into an extraordinary discovery: a 32-million-year-old fossil sea turtle so rare it became a newly named species, Ueloca...

1 comment
Trey the Triceratops fossil skeleton heading to auction - promotional image

“Trey” and the Tug-of-War for the Past

Donna Recor

A 17-foot Triceratops skeleton named Trey, displayed for decades at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center, is heading to auction with an estimated price of $4.5-5.5 million—sparking debate about fossil ownership and...

“Trey” and the Tug-of-War for the Past

Donna Recor

A 17-foot Triceratops skeleton named Trey, displayed for decades at the Wyoming Dinosaur Center, is heading to auction with an estimated price of $4.5-5.5 million—sparking debate about fossil ownership and...