Piers can be found along the state's coast, from Avalon at Kill Devil Hills to as far south as Sunset Beach, and each one has ...

A lost owl had to be rescued by helicopter after landing on an oil platform 180 miles out to sea. The short-eared owl was discovered exhausted and disorientated by workers on the North Sea offshore ...

They're the hulking hardware of a fossil fuel industry being blamed for climate change. But now scientists have discovered that North Sea oil rigs are being used as migratory stop-off points by ...

In the North Sea — between the United Kingdom, Norway and Denmark — thousands of flies swarmed an oil rig. Engineer Craig Hannah noticed they’d stay still on the rig for hours, suddenly taking off all ...

It’s practically the end of the season for one of the most popular fisheries in our area. The summer flounder season officially ends tomorrow, but there is still time to add some more filets to your ...

Once I reach the ocean floor, I have 40 minutes maximum to work. Diving has intense physiological effects on your body, so you never want to run out of time. There’s a technique called burning, or ...

We probably won’t see him manning a stall at the Labour conference selling “Drill Baby Drill” baseball caps. Nor will there be any photo ops of him cheerfully sharing bacon sandwiches with the guys on ...

On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon. A cloud of insects would descend from the sky and land on the upper reaches of the platform. There were thousands of ...

On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon. A cloud of insects would descend from the sky and land on the upper reaches of the platform. There were thousands of ...

Toby Doyle is affiliated with The University of Exeter. Eva Jimenez-Guri is affiliated with The University of Exeter. On a North Sea oil rig several years ago, an engineer noticed a strange phenomenon ...

North America added seven rigs week on week, according to Baker Hughes’ latest North America rotary rig count, which was released on September 12. The U.S. added two rigs and Canada added five rigs ...