An international team of marine biologists has documented the highest known count of deep-sea species living in methane seeps ...

A marble relief depicting a prancing horse believed to have been part of the Temple of Olympian Zeus in Agrigento, Italy, has ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

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Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...

More than 8,000 years ago, Great Britain was connected to mainland Europe by a landmass known as Doggerland. It stretched ...

Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.

West Philippine Sea is the name given by an administrative order (AO) of then President Benigno Aquino III to Philippine territorial waters west of the country. Aquino’s AO said West Philippine Sea ...

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

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Sea surface temperatures around Australia have warmed by over 1 °C since 1900. Trends in sea surface temperature in the Australian region (4–46°S and 94–174°E) (a) over 1950–2023 based on the NOAA ...