Arrrrr. Today, September 19th, is International Talk Like A Pirate Day. No, seriously, yo ho ho, check the web. Ya know, matey, anyone could be a pirate, all ye needed was a proper disrespect for ...

A Costa Rican pirate spider lives up to the family name: It tricks closely related orb weaver spiders into “walking the plank,” right to their doom. Like any respectable pirate, pirate spiders have an ...

Science Museum Oklahoma invites adults to set sail for adventure at SMO21+: Pirate’s Cove. The exclusive 21+ evening of science, cocktails, and adventure on Saturday, October 25th from 7pm-10pm. The ...

There’s more to the 4-H Club than just animals. Just ask Rachelle Toth, who will be starting her second year at the helm the Science Pirates 4-H Club. "We’re a general science club. I like to think ...

A mysterious human bone recovered from Cape Cod’s Whydah shipwreck does not belong to a notorious English pirate, experts have confirmed. The Whydah Pirate Museum in Yarmouth, Mass. announced Thursday ...

In the early 17th century, a pirate alliance preyed on ships laden with treasure, outmatched Britain's Royal Navy, elected their own admiral — and ultimately was destroyed in a cataclysmic battle ...

If you want to know more about early navigation and natural history, the logs of 17th Century pirates reveal a treasure trove of knowledge. The rogue sailors who inspired swashbuckler tales were also ...

Katy has a BA in Humanities and Philosophy, with over 20 years of experience in online and print publishing. She was named the Association of British Science Writers' Editor of the Year in 2023. Katy ...

Fishers may be turning to piracy to make up for a loss of income. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Pirates attack more often in ...