‘rogue waves’ capable of sinking ships are raging across our oceans… and scientists don’t know why

The Cascadia Subduction Zone, a massive fault line stretching from northern California to British Columbia, has been eerily quiet for 300 years. When it finally ruptures, it’s expected to trigger a co

Solo sailor Owen Moorhouse recalls having to make quick contingency plans at night while battling fatigue

Many years ago when I first got into sailing journalism, I was fortunate enough to be given the chance to interview Sir Robin Knox-Johnston. As someone who had read In a World of My Own as a child, th

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The discovery of buried ‘mud waves’ off the ...

When Billy Butlin opened his titular holiday camp on the North Yorkshire coast after the Second World War, easy access to the sea was key to attracting visitors. But 80 years later, the sea could star