Most Polluted Waters? Study Reveals Aquatic 'Hotspots' of Pollution

ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE 06.30.2024 00:40 AM

Which aquatic systems cause most municipal solid waste leakage and pollution? Read to find out. The leakage of waste is a significant biodiversity threat to aquatic ecosystems.

50-Year Mystery of Giant Hole in Antarctic Sea Ice Solved by Scientists; Salt Appeared To Play Crucial Role

05.02.2024 00:02 AM

The giant hole of sea ice was first discovered in 1974, when it was roughly the size of New Zealand. Read to learn more.

Biohybrid Robots Based on Jellyfish Designed to Gather Climate Science Data From Depths of the Oceans

03.04.2024 06:33 AM

Caltech scientists designed bionic jellyfish to serve as robotic data-gatherers which can be sent into oceans to collect information about Earth’s changing climate. Learn more about it in this article.

New Sea Slug Species Found in UK Waters Raises Climate Change Migration Concerns

03.01.2024 03:54 AM

A novel sea slug found in UK waters, suggests potential northward migration due to climate change, raising marine life impact concerns. Read the article for more details.

Oceanic Viruses: Potential Allies in Carbon Capture for Combating Climate Change

02.19.2024 07:04 AM

Newly discovered ocean viruses hold promise in combating climate change by improving carbon capture processes in the world's oceans. Continue reading to learn more.

Fastest Marine Animals: What Are Best Swimming Species in the World?

02.16.2024 08:00 AM

Some marine animals cruise through the seas and oceans at incredible speeds. Read the article to find out more about them.

Greenland Is Rising Faster Than Rising Oceans Amidst Glacier Fringe Loss, Study Finds

02.14.2024 00:20 AM

Researchers have found that in the past decade, Greenland's bedrock has went up significantly. Read to learn more.

Rivers Are Getting Oxygen-Deprived and Warmer, Putting Aquatic Life at Risk

09.17.2023 00:20 AM

The study found that 87% of 800 studied rivers were getting warmer in the last four decades, while 70% of them were losing oxygen. Read to learn more.

Hotter Oceans Fueling Aggression in Sharks; Scientists Warn as Record Temperatures Are Reached Due to Worsening Climate Change

08.05.2023 03:49 AM

Scientists warn that sharks could grow angrier as oceans gets warmer, causing potential disruptions in marine ecosystems. Read the article to learn more details.

Playful Orcas in Atlantic Engage in Dangerous Game by Targeting Small Boats, Expert Says

08.03.2023 07:48 AM

Young orcas witnessed the adult ones play with small boats and they copied it. Continue reading to know the full story.

How Does Dust Help Ecosystem? Scientists Unravel Its Role in Sustaining Oceans, Controlling Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Levels

05.11.2023 04:52 AM

Scientists are beginning to understand the role of dust in nourishing global ocean ecosystems and regulating atmospheric carbon dioxide levels. Read the article to learn more.

Viruses in World's Oceans? These Extremely Odd Thriving Organisms May Shed Light on the Origin of Herpes

04.19.2023 23:03 PM

A strange group of viruses called mirusviruses, which attack plankton in the ocean, might reveal the origins of herpes and give insights into the diversity of microbes in the sea. Read the article to learn more.

Two Uranus Moons Might Be Harboring Active Oceans That Release Materials to Space, Research Suggests

03.24.2023 03:48 AM

A new study re-analyzed 40 years' worth of data from NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft and found that two of the moons of Uranus might have oceans that release plasma into space. Read the article to learn more.

Massive Iceberg as Big as Greater London Breaks Off From Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf; How Does This Affect Local Ecology, Shipping, People?

03.14.2023 22:32 PM

Aerial footage of the huge iceberg that broke off from Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf has now been released. Read to know more about this great calving event and its implications.

Earth's Past 100 Million Years Revealed by Detailed Geological Model; Scientists May Test Theories on Planet's Response to Tectonic Forces, Climate Change

03.06.2023 02:10 AM

Scientists have developed a comprehensive geological model that sheds light on the history of the earth's surface and enables specialists to test various theories regarding climate change and tectonic forces. Read to learn more.

NASA Scientists Baffled by Mysterious Whiting Events in Oceans, Other Bodies of Water

01.28.2023 00:41 AM

NASA and other scientists noticed a mysterious increase in the whiting events off the coast of the Bahamas and other bodies of water. Read the article to learn about what causes this problem and the extent of it.

390-Million-Year-Old Seawater Has Been Discovered; Is It Indicative of Oceans’ Adaptation to Climate Change?

01.12.2023 23:36 PM

Researchers discover 390-million-year-old seawater trapped inside rocks. What does this say about how oceans adapt to climate change? Read to find out.

Two Extraterrestrial Water Worlds Discovered, With Depths 500 Times More Than Earth's

01.06.2023 00:00 AM

Astronomers identify two water world exoplanets that could have oceans that are a thousand miles deep. Read to know more about this discovery.

ISRO Shares OceanSat-3’s First Snaps of Earth

12.06.2022 02:43 AM

The Indian Space Research Organization shared the first snaps of earth that were taken by its very own OceanSat-3. Read to check out the photos and know more about the OceanSat-3.

Trawling Fishing Nets, New Recycling Efforts To Save and Oceans in UK

10.10.2022 08:00 AM

Recycling efforts in trawl fishing nets in the United Kingdom was launched to preserve marine ecosystems. Know how this can ease the current situation of marine pollution, read here now!

Easy, Fast and Non-Invasive Way of Quick Health Check on Dolphins Will Also Helps Monitor Status of the Oceans

09.06.2022 04:08 AM

Researchers found a non-invasive, and completely easy to carry out a quick health check on dolphins that could also tell scientists about the health of the oceans. Read the article to learn more.