Eugenie Clark, Scholar of the Life Aquatic, Dies at 92
Eugenie Clark, whose childhood rapture with fish in a New York City aquarium led to a life of scholarly adventure in the littorals and depths of the Seven Seas and…
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VA secretary backs off special forces claim
“Special forces? What years? I was in special forces!” McDonald told the man. – The claims were reminiscent of Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal, a Democrat whose 2010 campaign was rocked…
The inside story of the famous Iwo Jima photo
Monday marks 70 years since Joe Rosenthal captured the iconic picture of five U.S. Marines and a Navy sailor raising an American flag over the battle-scarred Japanese island of Iwo…
The inside story of the famous Iwo Jima photo
Monday marks 70 years since Joe Rosenthal captured the iconic picture of five U.S. Marines and a Navy sailor raising an American flag over the battle-scarred Japanese island of Iwo…
Science Show Biker Bros Ask ‘What Could Possibly Go Wrong?’
Kevin Moore is a metallurgist. Grant Reynolds is a veteran Marine Corps sniper. They met at a motorcycle rally, and now they destroy things on TV for your amusement. –…
Dolphins Are Still Washing Up Dead 5 Years After Gulf Oil Spill
Bottlenose dolphins continue to wash up dead on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, five years after the biggest marine oil spill in history. BP says oil has nothing…
Twentynine Palms Marine Base Accident Leaves Numerous Injured
A field training accident on the Marine base in Twentynine Palms in Southern California left as many as two dozen people with inhalation related injuries on Thursday evening, fire officials…
Rescue Pit Bulls Act As Service Dogs For People In Need, Fight Against Stigma
When former Marine Joe Bonfiglio starts thrashing in his sleep, his pit bull service dog jumps on the bed, climbs on top of him and wakes him up to end…
How a ‘Ghost’ boat cruises on a tunnel of bubbles
In Hong Kong, they’re so dangerous, that seafood restaurants store them live inside empty plastic water bottles so they can be handled. The mantis shrimp — a sea crustacean that…
Marine Who Set Himself On Fire Has Stunning Advice On How To Lead A Beautiful Life
When Reggie, a former Marine, had grown intolerably disgusted with the “terrible person” he’d become, he felt that taking his life by fire was his only escape. “This is what…
Marine Le Pen Leads French Presidential Poll
The leader of France’s far-right National Front party came out on top in a new poll on potential 2017 presidential candidates. The survey, published in Marianne on Thursday, pitted Marine…