Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

The desert that we see today in Arabia was once a region that repeatedly underwent "green" periods in the past, as a result ...

The findings offer the most direct subsurface evidence of an ancient ocean on the red planet. Although orbital images have identified ancient shorelines that suggest the northern lowlands of Mars may ...

Now, the company has returned to the southern Indian Ocean 1,500 kilometres west of Perth ... Multibeam sonar, in contrast, maps the seafloor topography by emitting multiple sonar beams in ...

For centuries, much of the ocean floor has ... The new detailed map gives researchers new insights into the geologic history of the planet. It is like a time machine for scientists, revealing hidden ...

More than a decade on from the day it vanished, the search has resumed for missing Flight MH370, and it's believed the jet could be stuck in an eerie 'black hole' in the Indian Ocean. In the early ...

Every year around this time, Argentine waters experience a troubling phenomenon-a massive influx of China's distant-water fishing fleet, widely recognised as the world's most egregious offenders ...

Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian ... and religious history, spanning multiple civilizations. The combination of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman burial sites provides valuable ...

Minister of earth sciences Jitendra Singh said that decaying phase of El Niño is the most influential mode contributing to more than 70 %–80% of observed heatwave days in the Indian Ocean basin ...

A Bronze Age culture centered on the island of Crete, what the ancient Minoans built is often regarded ... Minoan and Mycenaean Civilizations – Map. Credit: History Maps. CC BY 2.0/flickr He began on ...