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Kjell Inge Roekke, a Norwegian billionaire, is giving away most of his fortune to build a state-of-the-art ocean research vessel. Photo: Helge Makalsen VG/e24.no

Norwegian Billionaire Oil Magnate Giving Away Massive Sum for Oceanic Research Vessel

3 min read May 7, 2017

An 18-year-old woman may have been bitten by a shark on Wednesday afternoon in Los Angeles.

Did a Shark Cause This Horrible Wound in an 18-Year-Old LA Surfer’s Leg?

2 min read May 6, 2017

85-Year-Old Mountaineer Dies Attempting to Become Oldest Man to Climb Everest

2 min read May 6, 2017

Maverick's

Got $1 Million? The Mavericks Big Wave Contest Permit May Go Up for Auction Next Month

3 min read May 6, 2017

California Family with Infant Kicked off Flight in Maui; Where’s the Aloha?

2 min read May 5, 2017

The Ocean Cleanup is going to have its first experimental cleanup system in Pacific waters by late 2017.

Boyan Slat and The Ocean Cleanup Raised $31 Million, Now They’re Ready to Get to Work

3 min read May 5, 2017

Lulu the killer whale, who washed up on Tiree last year, was full of PCBs. Photo: The Independent

This Dead Killer Whale was the “Most Contaminated on the Planet”

4 min read May 5, 2017

8 Super Handy Things To Do With Your Tattered, Old Wetsuit

4 min read May 3, 2017

Kevin Reed, now known as Kevin Callahan, has been cleared of all charges relating to Steven Lee's death. Photo: (R) Tom Sutherland, courtesy of Matt Warshaw

Murder Charges Against Kevin Reed Dropped; Surf Legend Released From Jail

2 min read May 2, 2017

Donald Trump's budget cuts have been denied by Congress. Now he's calling for a government shutdown. Photo: CNN

Congress Totally Ignores President Trump; Increases Science and Environmental Funding

4 min read May 2, 2017

The Quest 1, pre-sinking. It's probably in worse shape now. Photo: Rip Curl

Rip Curl’s Getting Sued For Abandoning Passengers on a Sinking Surf Vessel

7 min read May 2, 2017

Kevin Reed, now known as Kevin Callahan, was one of surfing's pioneers. Now, he's been arrested on suspicion of murder. Images: Surfing Magazine/Santa Cruz Sentinel

Santa Cruz Surf Legend Arrested on Suspicion of Murder

4 min read May 2, 2017

You’ll Love the ’90s Flavor of this Propaganda Video North Korea Made About Its New Ski Resort

2 min read May 2, 2017

Leeanne Ericson, the victim of Saturday's shark attack at Church surf break.

Shark-Attack Victim, a Mother of Three Young Kids, Is Fighting for Her Life; Friends Set Up a Campaign Help with Costs

2 min read May 1, 2017

The lost surfer was found 13 miles from the Scottish coastline by the Coast Guard. Photos: Evening Times/Grough Magazine

Surfer Missing for More Than 30 Hours Found Floating 13 Miles From Scottish Coastline

2 min read May 1, 2017