Tons of invisible plastics are hiding in our oceans
Plastic can take a long time to break down and decompose. Combine that with the fact that plastic is being found everywhere and microplastics have even been found in the ...
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Businesses, environmentalists join forces to stop NY offshore wind project they fear will harm fishing, sea life
They’re in uncharted waters. In a rare move, businesses and environmentalists have joined forces in court to furiously fight New York’s Empire Wind One offshore project, saying that it will ...
Terrified Massachusetts paddleboarders capture close encounter with great white shark off Cape Cod beach: ‘We got to go’
A Jaws-some experience. A great white shark shocked two Massachusetts paddleboarders as it swam just feet away from the two friends enjoying their Fourth of July evening on the water. ...
Bystander praised for comforting girl who fell off Disney cruise before being saved by hero dad ID’d as ship’s head doctor
The woman being praised on social media for comforting the 5-year-old girl who fell overboard from a Disney cruise has been identified by her “proud little sister” as the ship’s ...
Scientists finally know what caused the Atlantic Warming Hole
For years, scientists were puzzled by a strange part of the ocean just south of Greenland that didn’t behave like the rest of the planet. While ocean temperatures across the ...
Removing CO2 from the ocean could have a negative impact, scientists warn
We’re losing our fight to control climate change, which has led a lot of scientists to look for new ways to combat the consistently rising global temperatures. While we’ve come ...
New study claims the world’s oceans are a ‘ticking time bomb’
Our oceans are struggling. From bleaching in the coral reefs to increasing temperatures and rising sea levels, they’ve seen better days. To make matters worse, researchers now say our oceans ...
This ‘lost city’ at the bottom of the ocean is unlike anything else seen on Earth
Deep below the surface of the ocean, a “lost city” rises from the depths. This so-called city is a combination of massive columns and carbonate walls, the result of hydrothermal ...
15 bizarre creatures from the bottom of the ocean that look like aliens
A tiro of blobfish on display in 2022.: HUM Images/Universal Images Group via Getty ImagesGhosts, goblins, spiders, and wolves don't just show up in fairytales. Some deep-sea creatures are named ...
New study says more than 99% of the deep sea is still a mystery
A new study claims that we know more about the surface of Mars than we do about our own oceans. Despite covering over 70% of Earth’s surface, the vast majority ...
