Cruise ship comes to the aid of stranded group on deteriorating raft near Cuba.
Over the weekend, a Royal Caribbean cruise ship came to the aid of individuals stranded on a fragile raft adrift between Mexico and Cuba. The Enchantment of the Seas was traveling west through the Yucatan Channel on Sunday evening when the crew spotted a group of travelers in dire conditions on a decaying raft, as […]
Iguanas probably floated to Fiji millions of years ago on record-breaking raft journey, scientists say | Animals
Researchers have been wondering how the iguanas reached Fiji. Most modern iguanas live in the Americas. Thousands of miles and one huge ocean. They may have thought that volcanic activity ran there through Asia and Australia before pushing Fiji's islands far away. However, new research shows that millions of years ago, iguanas pulled 5,000 miles […]
Bodies of thrill-seeking couple mysteriously found in life raft after duo set sail on cross-ocean voyage in yacht over a month ago
The bodies of a thrill-seeking Canadian couple were reportedly discovered inside a life raft on Wednesday, about six weeks after they set off on a trans-Atlantic voyage. Brett Clivery, 70, and Sarah Justine Packwood, 54, appear to have died before abandoning the yacht and being washed ashore in a life raft on Sable Island, nicknamed […]
Idaho man Thomas Gray survives 5 days in snowy backcountry without food or shelter after his raft flips
Authorities say a 73-year-old boater whose raft capsized had survived without food for five days in the snow-covered backcountry of Idaho before giving up and being rescued shortly after he was found. Thomas Gray’s incredible story of survival began with a three-day journey in the Middle Salmon River earlier this month, during which he ate […]
A24’s ‘Civil War’ Film Provokes Raft of Conspiracy Theories and Fear
Indie studio A24 is preparing a provocative film for release in April civil war And even though details of its plot are still sparse, the film has already sparked heated debate from all sides of the political spectrum. The film’s trailer was released in January and depicts America in turmoil. Director Alex Garland imagines a […]