ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATEClimate change poses risk to marine organisms within the ocean’s twilight zone resulting to reduced life forms in the next 150 years. Learn more about it in this article.
A jellyfish-like robot could revolutionize the way people clean the oceans as it is designed to collect wastes from them without disturbing delicate marine environments. Read the article to learn more.
Elephant seals are taking a "sleep spiral" deep in the ocean as per their brainwave activity recorded by an EEG device attached to them during an experiment. Read the article to learn more.
The giant hole located on top of the Cascadia Subduction Zone is leaking up into the ocean, which may be a sign of an earthquake. Read the article to learn more.
Passengers of a submserible deployed by the Vikings cruise in Antarctica were able to catch a rare sight of the giant phantom jellyfish. Read to learn more.
Many ocean microbes receive energy through chemosynthesis rather than photosynthesis, providing insight into how life began. Read the article to learn more.
A lost city was discovered close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Read on to know more about the Lost City Hydrothermal Field.
Pink seawater is easily distinguishable from the rest of the ocean, which makes it easier for scientists to track and monitor the water. Read to know more.
Scientists think that life can be detected from Enceladus even without having to land on the moon or drill through its shell. Read to know more about these possibilities.
Read on to know how planktons and nanoparticles would help keep excess carbon dioxide in the ocean. An international study showed there might be a pressing need to enlist some of our planet's tiniest residents in the urgent effort to remove excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
One of the biggest pieces of the space shuttle Challenger was found in the Atlantic Ocean, making it the first remnant to be discovered since 1996. Read the article to learn more about this discovery.
Scientists strapped underwater cameras to tiger sharks and discovered the millions of square kilometers of seagrass meadows under the Bahamas. Discover more facts about this topic, read here to continue!
Read on to know the link of acidification of Arctic Ocean to the melting ice. An international team of scientists has discovered that the western Arctic Ocean's acidity levels are rising three to four times quicker than other ocean waters, leading to fresh worries about the ocean's changing chemistry.
A new topographic map, which provide new evidence that Mars formerly had a northern ocean, might potentially put an end to the debate over whether or not it is habitable. Read on to know the details.