National Geographic Archives

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Underwater tent-like equipment allows divers to camp in the ocean

WORLDWIDE—It’s no secret humans are natural explorers. From outer space to the ocean’s floor, human beings look for every opportunity to further seek knowledge about unknown or rarely seen places.

Devon Warren February 15, 2019

Hydrolagus trolli (the pointy-nosed blue chimaera also called ghost shark)

News & Departments

It’s a ghost in our water…a ghost shark that is!

MONTEREY ― A recently published report identified a very unusual deepwater fish, with the scientific name being Hydrolagus trolli, off the central coast of California. This pointy-nosed blue chimaera, also

Nina Jussila January 16, 2017

National Geographic

Underwater tent-like equipment allows divers to camp in the ocean

It’s a ghost in our water…a ghost shark that is!

News Briefs

Resolutions and Bucket List Goals for 2025

Ask A Maritime Attorney: What are the legal obligations of the seller, buyer, and broker in resolving a disputed lien on a yacht’s title that surfaces before closing, and what steps can the broker take to facilitate the sale?

Stay Shipshape This Winter: Tips for Staying Healthy on the Water

Cal Maritime and Cal Poly: A Bold Merger to Save California’s Smallest Campus

IGFA’s 41st Annual International Auction Set for January 2025

On the Horizon

Catalina Connection: Avalon Moves Forward with Plans for New Kids Park

Rockfishing with Jigs: A Fun and Effective Alternative to Bait

Sailing Tips: Understanding Headsails vs. Spinnakers for Optimal Performance

A Christmas Miracle: The SS Meredith Victory

Over 200 Youth Athletes Train on U.S. Coasts with Olympic Development Program

Reel It in and Win: Dana Wharf’s Halibut Derby is Almost Here!

For the Sailor’s Gear Bag

How to Stay Ahead of Mildew

Galley Gear!