Karen Madorin is a retired teacher, writer, photographer, outdoors lover, and sixth-generation Kansan.

Play these Relaxing Songs with Nature Sounds and Ocean Wave Sounds to Help you Relax and Feel in Peace with your Mind and ...

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The Axial Seamount – located hundreds of miles off the coast of Oregon and nearly 5,000 feet below the Pacific Ocean’s waves ...

"Only a few rogue waves in high sea states have been observed directly, and nothing of this magnitude." Today, researchers ...

Residents around India’s Vembanad Lake, battered by floods since December and distant ocean swells known as 'kallakkadal,' ...

A photographer shares the epiphanies she has had while chronicling underwater jungles off the California coast ...

At time when ocean reserve protections are threatened, new research shows bans on fishing made kelp ecosystems more resilient ...

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Mesoscale eddies can affect how sound waves propagate in the ocean, depending on their size, speed, current direction and location. Understanding these effects are critical for accurate underwater ...

A treaty to protect the high seas will not come to life by the time the UN Oceans Conference opens in June, but persistence ...

Life's a beach in Lorcan Finnegan's smartly crafted, unnerving drama about a man's sunny mental breakdown, a spiritual cousin ...