Researchers have found evidence of animals sailing across the oceans on accidental rafts of vegetation, fallen trees, and soil. It’s likely the animals weren’t planning to take a trip. Natural events ...

An overland journey north was an impractical choice for many who sought to escape slavery. Some fugitives took to the sea.

A 29-year-old former tire shop manager who quit his job and cashed in his retirement savings to buy a sailboat has become a ...

Sebastião Salgado, renowned for his striking black-and-white photography that chronicles the human condition, environmental ...