The newly active cold seep, a “natural phenomena” that causes “hydrocarbon-rich fluids and gases” to seep into the water through the sand and rock, was first discovered in 2015, according to a study ...
An amateur fossil hunter discovered a rare mastodon tusk while scuba diving off the coast of Florida. The tusk could be ...
Hundreds of years ago, something peculiar happened… People started finding dragon teeth along the creeks and the shores of ...
To mark World Oceans Day on June 8, The Straits Times dives into ocean exploration and its importance to humanity. Read more ...
Underwater rivers ferry large volumes of seaweed from shallow seas into the deep, where its carbon is stored naturally ...
Other climate change-related issues impacting the Great Barrier Reef include ocean acidification, severe weather and habitat ...
Evidence of a 900-mile-long river offers a rare glimpse at the land underneath the continent's thick ice sheets.
Often found in coastal waters, seagrasses are an evolutionary wonder. Tens of millions of years ago, the flowering plants ...
A palimpsest is a manuscript on parchment where the original text is scraped away and replaced by new text. The first layer, ...
Move over Usain Bolt, because in the animal kingdom, speed takes on a whole new meaning! Forget sprinting at a measly 28 mph – these record ... and even insects with lightning-fast reflexes. Below is ...
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Calling out the sheer volume of the drugs involved and the breadth of the conspiracy, a federal judge sentenced a man to 25 ...