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On 28 November 1966, an American airplane flies over the Antarctic Peninsula just south of the southernmost tip of Chile. On ...
Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the ...
A chilling new scientific projection map lays bare the catastrophic consequences of Thwaites Glacier, known as the "doomsday ...
Hours after US President Donald Trump declared a "complete and total" ceasefire between Iran and Israel, Tehran dismissed the ...
As of June 22, the UK Foreign Office advises those who have a valid or expired Israeli visa or stamp in their passport that they ‘shouldn’t face difficulties entering the UAE’ – as long as they don’t ...
Vast amounts of organic carbon settle on the seafloor each year, coming from decaying marine life and from living (or once living) material washed in from land. When stored in the marine environment, ...
View (s): Salt, salt in every sea but not a pinch on isle to see Hey, folks. It’s okay. No need any longer to tell friends travelling abroad to smuggle for you through customs a packet or two of ...
The Atlantic Ocean holds a secret: a patch of calm water ringed by swift currents, sitting about 590 miles east of Florida yet never touching land. Known as the Sargasso Sea, sailors have crossed it ...
A new study reveals that many major U.S. cities are sinking due to land subsidence. Houston is sinking the fastest, with some areas dropping up to two inches per year. Groundwater extraction is ...
How the Ukraine war could end - in four maps The US is warning that it will walk away unless Moscow and Kyiv agree a peace deal Russia is demanding control of annexed Ukrainian territory ...
MANILA, Philippines — Social media had been abuzz since Monday as netizens noticed that “West Philippine Sea” (WPS) was appearing prominently on Google Maps to mark the stretch of water west of the ...
These uninhabited, sub-Antarctic specks of land are technically part of Australia’s ‘external territory’ and have no population or commercial activity. And yet, they too were tagged with a 10 per cent ...