The deepest offshore oil well was over 35,000 feet by the Deepwater Horizon, and the Maersk Voyager operated in the deepest waters at 12,000 feet.

Using complex thruster systems, they can hold position and reach a total depth of 40,000 feet. Some of the most remote and high-pressure oil reserves on Earth rely on these rigs for exploration.

From beautiful beaches to majestic mountains, these are the most popular—and most beloved—state parks across the United States.

B eneath our feet, beyond the reach of sunlight, and buried in the most unforgiving corners of the planet, an unseen world thrives. Though these environments may seem desolate, and devoid of warmth, ...

BOISE, Idaho — A man was rescued Tuesday evening after falling into a 10-foot-deep hole in Payette. The Payette Fire Department responded at 7:15 p.m. to a report of a man who fell into a hole.

13-foot-long stingray found in deep hole in Mekong River. The murky depths of the mighty river seems to function as refuges for some of the biggest freshwater fish on Earth, explorers are finding.

GRAND BEACH, Mich. (WNDU) - A man was rescued last week after sinking into a 9-foot-deep hole in Berrien County. According to our reporting partners at The Herald-Palladium, police found the man ...

The 30-foot sinkhole that opened up in the 400 block of W. Broadway earlier this year. Workers have been repairing the hole for months.

The first record of the shark in the Gulf of Mexico was in 1962 when a 14-foot female was caught off the coast of Alabama, ...

MEXICO CITY, May 28, 2025--Gigamon announced the opening of its new office in Mexico City’s Anseli Tower as part of the company’s ongoing global expansion.

Colorado Springs pro kayaker Paul Palmer joined other kayakers in rescuing a puppy that has tumbled over a 60-foot waterfall and was stuck above another daunting cascade in Veracruz, Mexico. Paul ...

Evidence buried in gypsum dunes suggests humans arrived far earlier than expected. Radiocarbon dates from three materials ...