Shipwrecks teem with underwater life, from microbes to sharks In the deep sea, life growing on shipwrecks can even generate energy By Avery Paxton Published December 30, 2023 7:44AM (EST) ...

Underwater archaeologists have located the wrecks of three military ships involved in Japan's invasion of Alaska's remote Aleutian Islands in World War II — an almost-overlooked conflict ...

However, the Abandoned Shipwreck Act of 1987—a major source of underwater cultural heritage protection in the United States—remains unchanged instead of flowing with the tide of change. The United ...

Renowned underwater archaeologist James Delgado appeared on "CBS Mornings" on Friday to discuss his new book, "The Great Museum of the Sea," and reflect on more than 50 years of searching for ...

Parks Canada’s underwater archaeology team explored the legendary shipwrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, lost on the ill-fated Franklin Expedition of 1845. Their research added to the body of ...

WASHINGTON — The history of maritime vessels in the U.S. is preserved in an unlikely place — at the bottom of a river. Nearly 200 military shipwrecks — dating as far back as the ...

(CNN) — An international team of scientists discovered three historical shipwrecks during an underwater archaeological expedition last year in the Mediterranean Sea. The expedition also gathered ...

There are 36 shipwrecks in the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary, which covers more than 900 square miles. Wisconsin became one of 15 national marine sanctuaries in the U.S. in 2021.

Due to the fact that some of the mines were abandoned up to a century ago, after which they naturally filled with groundwater, maps that were previously made of their tunnels may no longer be ...

WASHINGTON -- The history of maritime vessels in the U.S. is preserved in an unlikely place -- at the bottom of a river. Nearly 200 military shipwrecks -- dating as far back as the Revolutionary ...