This was the Piri Reis map, a world chart compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. While the map is famous for its early depiction of the Americas, a new wave of academic ...

Over the past 20 years, nearly half of commercially important Mediterranean fish species have shifted their distribution due ...

More than 20 Byzantine anchors have been recovered from a single stretch of the Aegean, and the location was no accident.

Pasta days, sea kayaking, tomb raiding — and, of course, beaches. No matter what your kids are into, the Mediterranean’s ...