NASA's PACE Mission Successfully Launched to Study Ocean Health, Air Quality, and Climate Impact from Space

Medicine & Technology Feb 12, 2024

NASA's long-anticipated PACE mission has launched after a nine-year wait, offering unprecedented insights into the "invisible universe" on Earth. Read the article for more details.

Newly Formed Ocean Might Be Lurking in Saturn's 'Death Star' Moon Mimas, Redefining the Celestial Habitability

Feb 08, 2024

Cassini data unveils Mimas' secret: a global ocean formed less than 2-3 million years ago, hidden 20-30 km beneath its icy surface. Read the article for more details.

Mysterious Jet Black Eggs Found in Ocean Depths of Some 20,000 Feet

Feb 07, 2024

Researchers were able to find jet black eggs of flatworms at ocean depths of roughly 20,000 feet. Read to learn more.

America Has Grown by 1 Million Square Kilometers, Almost Double Spain's Size

Jan 14, 2024

The growth of US comes as the government claimed the extended continental shelf of six regions. Read to learn more.

Odd Golden Orb Found 3,300 Meters Deep Into the Ocean Puzzles Scientists

Jan 03, 2024

The odd golden orb with a hole on one side could be an egg of a mysterious species. Read to learn more.

3.5-Million-Year-Old Megalodon Tooth Found 3,000 Meters Below Surface: A Sharp Relic from the Ocean's Ancient Predator

Dec 21, 2023

A megalodon tooth discovered 3,000 meters deep in the Pacific, offers a unique glimpse into the mysterious life of this ancient predator. Continue reading for more details.

Snail-Inspired Robot Aims to Combat Microplastic Pollution in Water Bodies

Dec 05, 2023

Scientists craft a robot inspired by Hawaiian apple snail to remove microplastics from water surfaces, addressing a gap in current cleanup methods. Continue reading to learn more.

Deep Sea Mining: Navigating a Controversial Pursuit of Resources with Scientists Urging Prudence in This Uncharted Industry

Nov 29, 2023

Global demand for critical minerals like lithium, cobalt, and graphite, crucial for low-carbon technologies, prompts interest in deep sea mining. But is it a good alternative? Read the article to learn more.

Satellite-Based AI Model Enhances Accuracy in Detecting Ocean Plastic Pollution for Targeted Cleanup Initiatives

Nov 23, 2023

Researchers created an advanced AI model that detects floating plastics as seen in satellite images, aiding targeted removal of ocean litter using ships. Read the article for more details.

Gulf Stream Has Weakened by 4% in the Last 40 Years, Study Reveals

Oct 02, 2023

According to the researchers, the study serves as the first unambiguous and conclusive observational evidence that the Gulf Stream has been slowing and weakening. Read to learn more.

Jupiter’s Moon Europa May Hold Carbon in Ocean Beneath Its Icy Shell [Study]

Sep 22, 2023

Earth may not only be the sole ocean world in our solar system because a new study suggests Jupiter's moon Europa may share the same title. Continue reading to learn more.

New Bacteriophage Discovered in the Depths of the Mariana Trench, Shedding Light on Ocean Floor Viral Evolution

Sep 21, 2023

Researchers studied sediment from the Mariana Trench, Earth's deepest point, finding a novel bacteriophage in their analysis. Check it out in this article.

Most Venomous Animal in the Water: Box Jellyfish Venom Contains Toxins That Attack Nervous System, Heart, Skin

Sep 15, 2023

As many as 15 tentacles grow from the corners of a box jellyfish's bell, with each tentacle loaded with around 5,000 stinging cells. Read to learn more.

How Do Hurricanes Affect Marine Life? Experts Explain What Happens to Animals in the Ocean During and After a Hurricane

Sep 05, 2023

How do animals in the ocean fare during and after a hurricane? Read to find out.

Solar System's Tallest Volcano 'Olympus Mons' Had Destructive Landslides and Could Have Been Surrounded by a Martian Ocean, Evidence Suggests

Aug 29, 2023

The destructive landslides could have surged until the bedrock of the Olympus Mons, which contained ice and water. Read to learn more.