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Hurricane Fred forms in Atlantic; winds at 75 mph

AP News 73 days ago

Hurricane Fred forms in Atlantic Ocean; 2nd of season with winds at 75 mph, could strengthen Forecasters say Hurricane Fred has formed in the eastern Atlantic Ocean with winds at 75 mph (120 kph) and is expected to strengthen. The National Hurricane ...

Great white sharks tagged for first time off Mass.

AP News 76 days ago

Mass. officials place electronic tags on 2 great white sharks for first time in Atlantic Ocean Massachusetts officials are using high-tech tags to track the movements of two great white sharks near Cape Cod — the first time the fearsome fish have ...

Mass. officials tag great white for first time

AP News 76 days ago

Mass. officials place electronic tag on great white shark for first time in Atlantic Ocean Massachusetts officials are using a high-tech tag to track the movements of a great white shark near Cape Cod — the first time the fearsome fish has ...

Report: Loggerhead turtles at risk of extinction

AP News 78 days ago

Federal study finds loggerhead turtles could go extinct; primary threat is commercial fishing It's a scene that scientists say is all too common: A commercial fishing boat pulls in a net full of shrimp or tuna and finds a loggerhead sea turtle ...

Study: Loggerhead turtles put at risk by fishing

AP News 78 days ago

Federal study finds loggerhead turtles could go extinct; primary threat is commercial fishing It's a scene that scientists say is all too common: A commercial fishing boat pulls in a net full of shrimp or tuna and finds a loggerhead sea turtle ...

Air France crash inquiry needs more money

AP News 81 days ago

Air France crash investigators need money for larger search of Atlantic Ocean site Investigators looking for the Air France plane that disappeared into the Atlantic Ocean in June still cannot explain the crash and need more money and resources to search for ...

Rogue wave sweeps sightseers off Maine cliff, three missing

AFP American Edition 89 days ago

Three people were missing in Maine on Sunday afternoon after a rogue wave hit a cliff in a national park, sweeping a group of sightseers into the Atlantic Ocean, a park official said. "There are three people we're still looking for," Acadia ...

Tropical Weather

AP News 90 days ago

Surfers look out at the big waves at the Ventnor fishing pier in Atlantic City, N.J., Saturday, Aug. 22, 2009 as Hurricane Bill churns in the Atlantic Ocean. (AP Photo/The Press of Atlantic City, Anthony Smedile) Copyright 2009 AP News

EU doubts missing ship was victim of pirates

Reuters US Online Report World News 98 days ago

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission expressed doubt on Friday over whether a merchant ship which has been missing for more than a week had fallen prey to pirates as the vessel's operator had suggested. Its remarks added to the deepening mystery ...

Mystery deepens over disappearing merchant ship

Reuters US Online Report Top News 99 days ago

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The mystery surrounding a missing merchant ship deepened Thursday with the vessel's operator suggesting piracy and maritime experts suspecting foul play or even a secret cargo. The Kremlin ordered Russian warships to join the hunt for the 4,000-tonne, 98-meter ...

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