What he actually saw was the Pamlico Sound off the coast of modern-day North Carolina. But maps soon depicted a vast inland sea cutting across America, based on his misinterpretation.

Animals have evolved organs to detect those sound waves in the air or water to perceive movements in their environment. This can be used to find prey, predators, and mates.

The Colorado River Basin which supplies water to seven U.S. states is facing "severe water shortages," scientists warn.

Pop-rock outfit Waterparks have announced an upcoming North American tour that will take the band throughout the United States this November and December, as well as Canada for a single date ...

The 2D soulslike RPG Tombwater showcases the sheer size of its map, which includes 20 distinct biomes for players to progress through.

Kolkata: Rabindra Sarobar, the place where many go for a stroll in the morning or evening is itself not in the pink of health, a recent bathymetric st.

Shrimp trawling kills too many fish and damages marine habitats, critics say. Those who do the work say it’s a job and a culture worth preserving in North Carolina.

North Carolina is one of the last states that allows shrimp trawling in its inland water. So, the Pamlico Sound, the Albemarle Sound, the mouse of the rivers.

Aaron’s 42-inch lunker earned him the new Idaho state record for catch-and-release lake trout, solidifying Payette Lake as a legitimate trophy water once again.

Hosepipe ban map: Which areas are affected and what restrictions are in place Regions across England have been hit with hosepipe bans ...

The great white shark – measuring more than 3.7 metres long – is the second sea beast spotted in the area in the last few weeks with scientists warning it could get "closer" to shore ...

Other previous historic crests for the Rio Ruidoso include: Just over 12 feet in 2008, 9.68 feet in 1984, and 8.63 feet in 1978.