An attack forced its crew to abandon ship in early March. No country has intervened, despite fears of environmental disaster.

In 2021, a man diving off the coast of Israel discovered a 900-year-old sword resting on the seafloor. The four-foot-long iron weapon was encrusted in marine organisms, but it appeared to be in good ...

A Russian ship damaged by explosions has been drifting uncontrollably in the Mediterranean Sea for a fortnight, remaining a ...

The Mediterranean Sea is widely perceived as having a low tsunami risk. History and recent modeling technology have demonstrated that destructive waves have already hit the French coast and could do ...

Lori Dengler takes a dive into the Strait of Gibraltar.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mediterranean ecosystems face severe risks from warming seas, acidification, and sea-level rise, threatening marine life and ...

Beyond preparations for threats that may emerge from the coastline, the navy is taking an active and significant role in ...

A rare encounter with a juvenile great white shark caught by fishermen in April 2023 has reignited scientific interest in the mysterious population of these apex predators in the Mediterranean Sea. By ...

The superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily on Aug. 19, killing at least six people aboard. The vessel was moored in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea when a sudden, violent storm created a ...