pollution This man is swimming across the Pacific Ocean to raise awareness about plastic pollution Séamus Bellamy

7,500-mile adventures Man rowing from California to Australia rescued after cyclone leaves him stranded for 3 days (video) Carla Sinclair

Imposter ship captain steals an 80-foot, $8 million boat with the crew still aboard Allan Rose Hill

Google Earth Bizarre black hole in Pacific Ocean spotted on Google Earth Allan Rose Hill

Incredible video of the fighter jet crashing nose first into the Pacific Ocean yesterday Allan Rose Hill

hawaii Sail with ancient Polynesian navigators Bob Knetzger

devastation Los Angeles fire rips through every acre of the Pacific Palisades — and then some Carla Sinclair

books Artist Saul Steinberg's 1945 book "All in Line" gets a lavish new re-publication Ruben Bolling

tech New sonar images of Amelia Earhart's lost plane reveal an unfortunate truth Allan Rose Hill

fish New species of ghost shark discovered just in time for Halloween Thom Dunn

Delightful Creatures The Flying Spaghetti Monster, Bathyphysa conifera, is for real Rob Beschizza

climate change Hurricane Beryl is historic in all the worst ways Gail Sherman

NASA SpaceX hired to destroy the International Space Station Allan Rose Hill

air travel Southwest plane drops dangerously low over Oklahoma, scaring people inside their homes Carla Sinclair

Science Yacht-attacking orcas are just typical teenagers Gail Sherman

france France locks down New Caledonia after unrest—and bans Tik Tok there Rob Beschizza

Sonar image may show Ameelia Earhart's missing plane David Pescovitz

Boing Boing Shop A globetrotter's dream! Easily stay connected during your travels in the US and Europe with this $25 eSIM Boing Boing's Shop

Boing Boing Shop This energy-saving gadget ain't your parents' heater, and it's now under $80! Boing Boing's Shop

Science This is the planet that smashed into Earth and created the Moon, and pieces of it are buried deep below us David Pescovitz