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In 1996, NASA sank a 132-foot shuttle booster training device off Port Canaveral to become an artificial reef; marine life was expected to establish itself there within four monthsA retired NASA training device became an artificial reef in the Atlantic Ocean. This structure provided a new underwater habitat for marine...- In 2023, Georgia sank two retired Atlanta commuter trains; seven months later, divers found corals, fish, and other marine life colonizing the railcarsRetired MARTA train cars were sunk off Georgia's coast to create new reefs. Divers found marine life and coral growth on the cars within se...
- In 2019, Jordan sank 19 military machines in the Red Sea, turning retired tanks, cannons, an ambulance, and a combat helicopter into an underwater museum and artificial reefJordan's Aqaba hosts a unique underwater military museum featuring decommissioned vehicles. These sunken machines now serve as artificial r...
- In 2016, Turkey deliberately sank an entire Airbus A300, turning a passenger jet into an artificial reef, 75 feet below the surfaceA decommissioned Airbus A300 was deliberately submerged off the coast of Turkey to enhance diving tourism and safeguard marine ecosystems. ...
- 465 gold bars worth $716 million sank with a WWII ship in Arctic Ocean. 40 Years later, a small team went looking for lost fortune; you won't believe what happened nextA British warship carrying Soviet gold sank in the Barents Sea during World War Two. Decades later, a determined diver located the wreck us...
- In 1977, a Saudi prince towed a chunk of Alaskan iceberg to Iowa and served 4,000-year-old ice to guests. Decades later, his bizarre plan to ship icebergs for drinking water is attracting serious engineering interestA Saudi prince proposed towing icebergs for freshwater in 1977. Engineering challenges prevented this ambitious plan from becoming reality....
- At least 8,500 potentially polluting shipwrecks are rusting on the ocean floor with fuel still inside; leaks in Micronesia show the risk that one storm or earthquake could unleashSunken World War II warships are becoming a significant pollution threat globally. These vessels hold vast amounts of oil and are slowly co...
- Not a techie or doctor, this 11-year-old from West Virginia is set to become America's youngest certified welder. Here's how much he could earnAn eleven-year-old boy named Tatum Franklin is becoming one of the youngest certified welders. He has explored many skills, including aviat...
- Who is Tayden Franklin? Meet the 11-year-old West Virginia homeschool student pursuing a welding certification and inspiring young learnersAn eleven-year-old West Virginia boy is gaining national recognition for his welding pursuits. Tayden Franklin is working towards becoming ...
- In 2019, scientists mounted speakers playing a healthy reef's sounds over dead coral and watched fish move back in: an experiment now being built into a tool to help restore dying reefsScientists are using underwater speakers to play healthy reef sounds. This acoustic enrichment attracts twice as many juvenile fish to dead...
- Why US citizens need a passport or a valid birth certificate to visit this unique national parkThe National Park of American Samoa offers a unique experience across three islands. US citizens need specific identification for travel to...
- Psychology says people who like adventure activities and are always ready to feel the thrill aren't reckless: What this behavior really means?Psychology says people who like adventure activities and are always ready to feel the thrill aren't always careless or irresponsible. Resea...
- Scientists just gave remote-controlled cockroaches tiny underwater suits, and the insects kept walking for up to 3 hours because the oxygen trick could help search flooded disaster zones and maybe even extreme worlds like MarsSearch-and-rescue teams may soon deploy a new six-legged ally: a cyborg cockroach equipped with a wearable diving suit. This innovation all...
- Watch: Rahul Gandhi does scuba diving in Nicobar, claims PM Modi's project will destroy 1.5 crore treesRahul Gandhi criticized the Centre's Great Nicobar development project, alleging it prioritizes commercial interests over ecology and local...
- 6 best scuba diving destinations in the worldThe top scuba diving destinations for 2026 must be inclusive of marine biodiversity and underwater experiences. The list features remote is...
- Maldives scuba diving accident latest update: When will bodies of Italian scuba divers be recovered? All details hereMaldives scuba diving accident: The body of one of the Italian divers was recovered on Friday, the Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF)...
- PM Modi dives into Arabian Sea to offer underwater prayers in Dwarka, shares picsPrime Minister Narendra Modi indulged in scuba diving off the coast of Panchkui beach in Gujarat, describing the experience as "very divine...
- Breathtaking scuba diving spots in India that you should visit this yearHavelock island, andamans, lakshadweep and other best scuba diving spots in India.
- Parineeti Chopra becomes ‘Master Scuba Diver’, pens a heartfelt noteParineeti Chopra shared the journey on how she became Master Scuba Diver after relentless efforts.
- Corporate honcho Prajit Nanu is an aqua-holic, finds solace in scuba divingPrajit Nanu is the CEO of InstaReM.
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