Mel’s Aqua Shop, in Redondo Beach, was the first of its kind in California. Its founder, Mel Fisher, was a treasure hunter — ...

This herbaceous perennial plant has spiny leaves and flower spikes bearing white or purplish flowers. The size varies from ...

An ancient Greek shipwreck off the coast of Sicily has yielded ingots of orichalcum, the mythical "Atlantis metal," offering ...

Humans just love a good tale of revenge. There is so much inherent drama, wrongs being righted, betrayal and catharsis. So it ...

Greece is closely monitoring developments in the Aegean as Turkey starts a huge military exercise starting on Tuesday.

Athens is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It has been a place of human settlement for at least ...

Syria's port city of Tartus gave Russia a naval base in the Mediterranean for more than five decades but the downfall of ...

Illegal fishing and the rising market for shark meat are putting over 80 species of sharks and rays in the Mediterranean Sea at serious risk.

Russia no longer has any submarines in the Mediterranean Sea after they withdrew their last remaining one, the Novorossiysk, ...

New research has found more than 200 measures to protect sharks and rays across the 22 coastal states of the Mediterranean region. However, while elasmobranchs have made it onto many policy agendas, ...

Researchers are calling for increased monitoring to protect threatened species, alongside more public education and ...

The Mediterranean diet topped U.S. News and World Report's Best Diets list. The Mediterranean diet-- which emphasizes fruits, vegetables, lean proteins and whole grains -- has once again topped U ...