Waimea Bay continues to evolve. El Niño conditions in 1969 and 1983, for example, triggered massive winter swells that ...

About 800 people have drowned in the waters off Hawaii’s roughly 1,000-mile coastline in the last decade, with an increasing ...

Fossils reveal that giant predatory sharks existed 15 million years before megalodon and were already top predators in Cretaceous seas.

Cetaceans are among the most intelligent creatures in the ocean and many whales have used their big brains to develop cunning ...

Waves. That’s what everybody talks about in Nazaré during the winter months. You can hear the sound of the Atlantic Ocean waking up at Praia do Norte. Nazaré has transformed from a calm fishing ...

The World Surf League has activated a yellow alert for the Tudor Nazaré Big Wave Challenge at Praia do Norte in Portugal. Incoming Atlantic swells could produce waves over 50 feet, setting the stage ...

INDIANAPOLIS — In 2009, four friends – Nick Schuyler (Zachary Levi), Will Bleakley (Marshall Cook), NFL linebacker Marquis Cooper (Quentin Plair) and NFL defensive end Corey Smith (Terrence Terrell) – ...

I’m not a surfer – yet. I hope to become one in the next hour, though. So far, I’ve lain belly-down on a board on top of grass, fake-paddling and jumping up on command as my guide Chandi tells me to ...

Hundreds gathered at Waimea Bay on Friday for the opening ceremony of the Rip Curl Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational, marking the start of the three-month holding period for one of surfing’s most ...

In the ocean, everything relies on tiny plankton.These provide nutrients for animals at the bottom of the food web which are eaten by larger species, and so on. At the top of the food chain, large ...