On 17 January 2026, the High Seas Treaty entered into force, marking a historic milestone in global ocean governance.

Night painting being her specialty, Holley said she enjoys the feeling of being outside at night, smelling the fresh Pacific ...

Monterey is the perfect destination to enjoy California's coast and there are plenty of things to do in Monterey and beyond.

When oily plastic and glass, as well as rubber, washed onto Florida beaches in 2020, a community group shared the mystery online, attracting scientists' attention. Working together, they linked the ...

An 18th Century oil painting of a Manx marine is "indicative of a much wider tradition of seafaring" on the Isle of Man, a historian has said. The piece, painted by Arthur Davis in about 1780, is a ...

Towering above the Gulf Coast shoreline, the Pensacola Lighthouse resembles a masterful brushstroke against Florida’s azure sky—a 150-foot marvel where history, adventure, and breathtaking vistas ...

Xu Jiang at The 30-Year Retrospective of the China Oil Painting Society. The exhibition showcases more than 800 artworks by 370 artists at the Shanghai Art Museum from Sept 19 to Jan 4. [Photo ...

Kate Sullivan de Estrada receives funding from Research England’s Policy Support Fund allocation to the University of Oxford via the Public Policy Challenge Fund. Her project under the Fund is titled ...

If you’re planning a trip to Maine, make sure you take some time to explore the state’s rich history. Maine is home to various must-see historic landmarks, from lighthouses and forts to mansions and ...

WHEN AN OIL painting is dried and finished, it is supposed to stay that way. Yet when Ida Bronken, an art conservator, began to prepare Jean-Paul Riopelle’s “Composition 1952” for display in 2006, she ...

Off-shore oil drilling currently accounts for over 35% of the world's total oil production, and that number has consistently risen over recent history. While a majority of oil extraction takes place ...