The USVs also enhance the navy's ability to monitor and respond to situations at sea. By providing "more persistent coverage" in the Singapore Strait, the unmanned surface vessels allow other ...

The Seattle Aquarium laid off 12 staff members last month as the cost of opening and operating its new waterfront Ocean Pavilion in 2024 outpaced the facility’s revenue. The layoffs, which ...

The restaurant in this western city offers a wide view of the Harimanada Sea, dotted with islands including Awajishima, Shodoshima and the Ieshima islets. But the aquarium toilet, which is a bit ...

The Dark Side of the Ocean: New Giant Sea Bug Species Named After Darth Vader Jan. 14, 2025 — A newly discovered giant isopod has been named after Darth Vader of Star Wars, inspired by his ...

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Known as 'sea nomads', the Bajau Laut tribe have lived at sea for more than 1,000 years. Their lifestyle has given them the ability to stay underwater for very long periods of time. Travel ...

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West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

The WTA has returned to Singapore, which previously hosted the WTA Finals from 2014 to 2018! This new WTA 250 event is played on indoor hard courts at Kallan Tennis Hub and features a 32-plater ...

Singapore banks to post higher Q4 profit, but Trump tariffs could hurt 2025 growth Singapore's disgraced former transport minister S. Iswaran, jailed last year for obstructing justice and ...

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