Researchers and crewmembers aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's Falkor (too), "seized upon the moment" and were richly ...

Coastal ecosystems’ carbon-storing power is a double-edged sword but if protected and restored, they could be a vital tool in ...

Little is known about the seafloor beneath the floating ice shelves in Antarctica, according to the institute ... the past ...

In a part of the world where throughout history only the pure white of snow and ice could be seen, today green moss and grass ...

A helmet jellyfish drifts with tentacles splayed in the Bellingshausen Sea off Antarctica, an area in where the shelf break and slope are cut by several underwater gullies. (Caption and photo ...

On January 13, 2025, iceberg A-84, which is roughly the size of Chicago, broke from the George VI Ice Shelf, a giant floating glacier attached to the Antarctic Peninsula ice sheet, leading to the ...

In just a day, the vessel was able to arrive at the area. They lowered a submersible robot more than 1,000 meters underwater so that it could explore the area and livestream the region to the ...

"Discover the science behind holding your breath underwater to survive ... to Brewers Cruise ship endures huge waves on voyage to Antarctica 4 space tourists splash down after traveling an ...

Drylands now comprise 40.6% of all global land (excluding Antarctica). In addition ... When soils do not receive enough moisture to sustain plant life, plants die as well as the soil microbes ...

Resurrection plants like Selaginella lepidophylla can survive months of drought (Credit: Alamy) To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of ...

A tidal farm featuring the world’s most powerful underwater turbines is being built off the coast of Normandy after winning EU funding. The NH1 tidal project from Normandie Hydroliennes will use four ...