is a section of the Atlantic Ocean that has long been synonymous with missing ships and planes. Entire crews have vanis…
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Due to climate change, the are becoming increasingly acidic. This, in turn, is causing shark teeth to deteriorate at an alarming rate. This alarming finding comes from researchers at Heinrich…
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These isolated waves, towering at 20 meters (or more), suddenly appear in the open . They exist for a brief moment, typically less than a minute, before vanishing. Due to…
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Science & Technology
The impossible becomes possible: a Croatian freediver held his breath for nearly half an hour.
Renowned Croatian freediver Vitomir Maričić took a deep breath of pure oxygen and submerged himself in a hotel pool in Opatija. Holding his breath, he remained underwater for 29 minutes…
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Almost all life in the ocean depends on the upper layers of water where sunlight penetrates, known as the photic zone. A new study has revealed that this narrow window…
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Nature & Travel
Polar bears in the Arctic are poisoned by mercury that contaminated the ocean a hundred years ago.
A study from Aarhus University in Denmark has revealed that mercury pollution from a century ago, caused by coal burning and gold mining, continues to poison the pristine Arctic environment.…
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An international team of scientists has proudly announced a groundbreaking discovery made during an expedition aboard the research vessel Falkor from the Schmidt Ocean Institute (USA). Near the South Sandwich…
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Nature & Travel
A strange cloud ring has formed in the center of the Pacific Ocean, visible from space.
Amazing satellite images reveal a gigantic, nearly perfect cloud circle that formed in the heart of the Pacific Ocean over a decade ago. While this type of cloud formation isn’t…
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Researchers exploring the depths of the ocean have captured stunning footage of a spider the size of a dinner plate wandering along the seafloor near the South Sandwich Islands—a chain…
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In 2022, during a survey of the Liliʻuokalani Ridge in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument (PMNM), which stretches north of the Hawaiian Islands, the research vessel Nautilus made an unexpected…
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Danish scientists have delivered a somewhat paradoxical forecast regarding humanity’s ongoing reliance on energy sources that emit greenhouse gases. Experts warn that critical ocean currents, which transport heat, cold, and…
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Over the past two decades, the colors of the Earth’s oceans have undergone significant changes due to climate change. American and British researchers analyzed satellite images from this period and…
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Evidence of the existence of a shoreline, hidden deep beneath the surface of the Red Planet, was discovered in 2021 by Chinese researchers. rover Zhurong Recently, an international team of…
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Science & Technology
The Zhurong rover has discovered the shore of an ancient ocean on the Red Planet.
This line runs through the northern hemisphere. Mars A team of astronomers from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University has reported that over 3.5 million years ago, the ocean likely covered…
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For the eighth consecutive year, former surfers Andrew Turton and Pete Ceglinski are on their noble mission. They are cleaning the world’s oceans of trash, saying it is “for future…
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Scientists have long been interested in whether there was an ocean on Mars, where it came from, how large it was, how deep it reached, and ultimately, where it went.…
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OCEAN PASTA SALAD Chop the eggs, processed cheese, and onions. Add the “Ocean” pasta and mix well, then drizzle with melted butter. You can create a similar pasta using any…
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When one of the caravels in Christopher Columbus’s fleet, the “Santa Maria,” sank, the crew of another caravel, the “Niña,” refused to obey him. Columbus decided to report this to…
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Understanding Sea Level Variations Typically, the height of land is measured in relation to sea level. For instance, the eastern peak of Mount Elbrus stands at 5,595 meters above sea…