As the cruise ship Voyager of the Seas nears the equator, excitement mounts and all Pollywogs – those who have never crossed the line – are encouraged to register for the crossing the equator ceremony ...

The Congo River is the world's only major river to cross the Equator twice, a rare feat shaped by ancient geological forces. This unique path sustains the second-largest rainforest, influencing ...

Rivers are the lifeblood of our planet. They provide fresh water for millions of people and are vital to agriculture, transportation, and energy production. Without rivers, life as we know it would ...

During Navy swim calls, a gunner stands watch—ready to fire if a shark appears. But bullets barely travel underwater, and the ...

A small unmanned surface vessel called the Lightfish made a new milestone for USVs when it arrived in Portugal just over two months after being launched by the U.S. Navy in June. The fully autonomous ...

The carrier’s arrival bolsters the extensive deployment of American forces in the region. Britain has ceased sharing some intelligence with the United States because of concerns over boat strikes. By ...

Everything was set for the Navy officer to take over a new role that would have capped an already distinguished career— and made her the first woman in a Naval Special Warfare command overseeing Navy ...

Every day, an average of 150,000 vehicles use the Dartford Crossing to travel over the river Thames between Essex and Kent making it an essential part of Britain’s road network. The crossing is a ...

Rivers are some of the most important natural systems on Earth, shaping landscapes, supporting wildlife, and providing water and food to millions of people. Among the world’s great rivers, one stands ...