NORFOLK (AP).- World War II shipwrecks off North Carolina and Civil War shipwrecks in Virginia are being analyzed with sonar technology so sophisticated that the public could one day view near photographic images in detail even better than diving at s…
Peabody Essex Museum’s New Exhibition Makes a Splash
SALEM, MA.- This summer, the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) dives into the dynamic, varied and beautiful world of water to present Ripple Effect, The Art of H2O. Inspired by natural phenomena such as fog, snowflakes and geysers, the 16 artists featured in …
Mark Dion Continues His Investigations at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
MONACO.- OCEANOMANIA: Souvenirs of Mysterious Seas is the title of Mark Dion’s new project for Monaco. Continuing his investigations as a naturalist, archaeologist and traveler, the American artist explores the collections of the Oceanographic Mus…
Mark Dion Continues His Investigations at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
MONACO.- OCEANOMANIA: Souvenirs of Mysterious Seas is the title of Mark Dion’s new project for Monaco. Continuing his investigations as a naturalist, archaeologist and traveler, the American artist explores the collections of the Oceanographic Mus…
World War II Tanker Off California Coast may still Pose Threat
SAN FRANCISCO (AP).- A tanker ship torpedoed by a Japanese submarine during World War II near California’s scenic Central Coast may still represent a danger to the environment, according to scientists investigating the rusting hulk. The 440-foot Monteb…