The newly active cold seep, a “natural phenomena” that causes “hydrocarbon-rich fluids and gases” to seep into the water through the sand and rock, was first discovered in 2015, according to a study ...
Hundreds of years ago, something peculiar happened… People started finding dragon teeth along the creeks and the shores of ...
Underwater rivers ferry large volumes of seaweed from shallow seas into the deep, where its carbon is stored naturally ...
Evidence of a 900-mile-long river offers a rare glimpse at the land underneath the continent's thick ice sheets.
Botanists and citizen scientists armed with the iNaturalist app on their smartphones are recording the biodiversity along the ...
While experiences in places as diverse as the Galapagos, the Great Wall of China and even the canals of Venice have been ...
Often found in coastal waters, seagrasses are an evolutionary wonder. Tens of millions of years ago, the flowering plants ...
A Japanese man who shelled out over $14,000 on a realistic dog costume so he could become a border collie now says he hopes to fulfill his “dream” of turning into a different animal.
A palimpsest is a manuscript on parchment where the original text is scraped away and replaced by new text. The first layer, ...
Calling out the sheer volume of the drugs involved and the breadth of the conspiracy, a federal judge sentenced a man to 25 ...
To mark World Oceans Day on June 8, The Straits Times dives into ocean exploration and its importance to humanity. Read more ...
Known as the "Sponge Capital of the World," Tarpon Springs has a rich Greek heritage and a unique history. The saltwater ...