In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners—and huge numbers ...

51 - Wadden Sea (Denmark, Germany ... The publication of the Nomination file, including the maps and names, does not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever of the World Heritage Committee or ...

Researchers are scrambling to name thousands of these newly discovered ... tethered to the rocks like aquatic balloons and a giant sea cucumber dubbed the "gummy squirrel". Campaigners say this ...

The war has already been raging for well over three years, since Vladimir Putin's invasion of February 24, 2022.

Antarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...

Laura Delano walked away from the treatments that defined her teens and 20s. Now, she’s hoping to create a road map for ...

RADAR stands for RAdio Detecting And Ranging and as indicated by the name, it is based on the use of radio waves ... Although already invented, radar was further developed during World War II, with ...

Unseen mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers lie under Antarctica’s mile-thick ice sheet. Changes to those hidden rivers could have dramatic global consequences.

Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...

Last week, the BAS released Bedmap3, "the most detailed map yet" of Antarctica's landscape beneath its blanket of ice, a ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of ...

A draft circulating inside the administration lists three tiers of countries whose citizens may face restrictions on entering ...