Thought to have been formed during the latter ice ages, blue holes are seen as 'ecological hot spots' with an abundance of plant and animal life. Now, scientists have identified the largest blue ...
Over the course of millions of years, helped along by a dino-killing asteroid, geologic pockmarks known as cenotes and blue holes fill the Yucatan peninsula, providing an oasis for animal life.
It's well known that there are black holes outside of our solar system. But equally mysterious features on Earth are blue holes – massive sink holes in our oceans that can span the length of ...
Researchers have identified what might be the "world's deepest blue hole," extending so deeply that its bottom remains unexplored. Representational/ X@Astrumheli A ground-breaking discovery has sent ...
A bottomless pit? For now, it appears that way. A team of oceanographers from several Mexican institutions say the Taam Ja' Blue Hole (TJBH) is the deepest in the world. It's located in Chetumal ...
Over the course of millions of years, helped along by a dino-killing asteroid, geologic pockmarks known as cenotes and blue holes fill the Yucatan peninsula, providing an oasis for animal life. In ...
The "Taam Ja' Blue Hole," located in Chetumal Bay in Mexico, is now recognized as the deepest underwater blue hole ever identified with a recorded depth of at least 1,378 feet (420 meters) below sea ...
The Taam Ja’ Blue Hole (Agujero azul Taam Ja) in Chetumal Bay, situated at the border of the Mexican state of Quintana Roo and Belize, to the south, has been determined to be much deeper than ...
Only 5% of our oceans have been explored, so clearly there's a lot we don't know about what goes on in the deep. Sometimes discoveries are made that are later found to be entirely wrong.