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Nature has inspired artists for generations. The term art has always conjured visions of beautiful landscapes and natural ...
Tara Roberts - a diver, storyteller, and NatGeo Explorer - is working to bring these long-lost stories back to the surface.
Last American slave ship is discovered in Alabama. The schooner Clotilda smuggled African captives into the U.S. in 1860, more than 50 years after importing slaves was outlawed.
When the 160-year-old wreckage of the Clotilda, America’s last known slave ship, was positively identified in the murky waters of the Mobile River in 2019, that was enough for Joycelyn Davis ...
A new book finds that Galveston's business and political elite undermined the promise of "absolute equality" that we ...
Robert Smalls published a newspaper, established a transportation company and served five terms in the United States Congress ...
Cargo ship crashes into man's yard in Norway after crewman fell asleep 00:54. Salvagers on Tuesday pulled a massive cargo ship, which made world headlines for running aground just meters away from ...
There is a list of other possible name changes of ships named after prominent women and civil rights leaders, a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak publicly tells NPR.
A U.S. Navy ship named after San Francisco gay rights activist Harvey Milk is being renamed following an order by Trump Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, according to reporting.
A ship carrying about 3,000 cars to Mexico was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after catching fire Tuesday, highlighting a growing risk to the transportation of electric vehicles.
A cargo ship carrying around 3,000 vehicles, including 800 electric vehicles, caught fire June 3 off the coast of Alaska, causing its crew to be evacuated – its operator Zodiac Maritime ...
By the conclusion of the trans-Atlantic slave trade at the end of the 19th century, Europeans had enslaved and transported more than 12.5 million Africans.