Together with two colleagues from the Netherlands, Senckenberg scientist Ralf-Dietrich Kahlke examined the teeth of several macaques from the bottom of the North Sea.
The bottom of the Baltic Sea is home to large quantities of sunken munitions, a legacy of the Second World War—and often very close to shore. Should we simply leave them where they are and accept...
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| 2/16/2019
| Leah Simpson For Dailymail.com
This is the adorable moment a California sea otter was reunited with its mother. A cute video posted February 4 by the City of Morro Bay showed the pup being held out by a marine life lover moments...
Gather your favorite gal pals and get ready for a sweet vacation! Next year, a Golden Girls-themed cruise will allow fans to sail the seas while reveling in an atmosphere reminiscent of the 1985...
Last year had the highest June Arctic sea ice volume since 2006, and this year is well ahead of last year. Most of the Arctic is covered with ice more than two...
Netflix has bought global rights, excluding China, to Chris Evans’ action-thriller “The Red Sea Diving Resort” for release later this year. Haley Bennett, Alessandro Nivola, Michael Kenneth...
Netflix has acquired global rights, excluding China, to The Red Sea Diving Resort, Bron Studios’ spy thriller starring Chris Evans and directed by Gideon Raff. The global streamer plans a release...
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| 2/14/2019
| Kelsey Cheng For Mailonline
A port worker has survived after a crane lorry fell over him and plunged into the sea off the side of a dock in east Taiwan. Dramatic footage shows a plastic barge being lowered by the crane...
Thirty years ago, The Guardian and Canberra Times said that without global communism, sea level would rise one to four meters by the year 2030. GOVERNMENTS must yield national sovereignty to...
F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter jets with the fixed-wing detachment of Medium Marine Tiltrotor Squadron 262, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducted a bombing exercise from the Wasp-class...
Old habits are hard to break for disgraced network anchor/serial fabulist Brian Williams, as heard on The 11th Hour when he makes the dubious claim that President Trump vowed to build a border wall...
One of the guests on MSNBC's 11th Hour last night, Toronto Star reporter Daniel Dale, was introduced by host Brian Williams as "Twitter's most prolific presidential fact-checker.
Imagine driving along a four-lane elevated causeway above the brackish San Pablo Bay, shaving more than an hour off the normal Highway 37 commute. Transportation planners have for years envisioned...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (UN IPCC) is misleading humanity about climate change and sea levels, a leading expert on sea levels who served on...
World leading sea level expert Prof. em. Nils Axel Mörner presents some stark examples that show how the IPCC and climate activists are wildly exaggerating their claims of rapid sea level rise.
Investigating these systems on all biological size scales, the team focused on relationships between species, from microbes to fauna like fish and corals. At least four new species of deep-sea...
A team from British Antarctic Survey (BAS), University of Cambridge and University of Birmingham studied data from ice cores drilled in Greenland. They looked at oxygen isotopes and compared them to...
The Russian Foreign Ministry slammed upcoming joint US-Ukraine military exercises which will take place in the Black Sea dubbed operation Sea Breeze-2019, described as a multinational maritime...
This has led some to the fearful conclusion that excess water is locked up in the ice sheets of Antarctica, and if the Earth and its oceans continue to warm, then sea levels could quickly stack up.
Before Lindy West became a successful columnist for The New York Times and The Guardian and wrote a best selling memoir, she was a young fat girl who only saw herself on screen in characters like...
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| 2/6/2013
| Kelsey Cheng For Mailonline;Reuters
Beijing has voiced its 'strong dissatisfaction' with the United States on Monday after two US warships sailed near islands claimed by China in the South China Sea.
Sea level has risen about 400 feet since the last glacial maximum of ~18,000 years ago (see fig. below). Currently, sea level is rising at the rate of 1-2mm per year — and has been rising at that...
A three week expedition off the coast of Costa Rica has just expanded our knowledge of deep sea ecosystems in the region. Led by Dr. Erik Cordes, Temple University, the scientists aboard research...
A new study on ice cores shows that reductions in sea ice in the Arctic in the period between 30-100,000 years ago led to major climate events. During this period, Greenland temperatures rose by as...
BEIJING (Reuters) – China struck an upbeat note on Monday as trade talks resumed with the United States, but also expressed anger at a U.S. Navy mission through the disputed South China Sea, casting...
The destruction of the Antarctic ice sheet may not lead to such a catastrophic rise in the level of the oceans, as previously thought. In a new study, the authors calculated that instead of growing...
The yellow-bellied sea snake (Hydrophis platurus) is the only reptile in the order Squamata that lives on the open sea. It has one of the largest geographic ranges of any vertebrate species.
In order to understand the global carbon cycle, deep-sea exploration is essential, an international team led by geologists from Innsbruck concludes. For the first time, they succeeded in quantifying...
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| 2/8/2019
| Victoria Bell For Mailonline
Fascinating and rare footage shows a male sea dragon carefully carrying his female's eggs under his tail. Underwater videographer Jarrod Boord, 37, captured the video whilst deep diving in Port...
The United States is expected to take more planned and pre-emptive measures in response to China’s “grey zone tactics” in the Asia-Pacific region, according to analysts from the US and Australia.
Surrounded by salty water, sea snakes sometimes live a thirsty existence. Previously, scientists thought that they were able to drink seawater, but recent research has shown that they need to access...
Mail Online
| 2/7/2019
| Joe Pinkstone For Mailonline
Predictions of an imminent and catastrophic surge in sea levels were incorrect and overestimated, a new study has found. The difference between the two predictions stems from disagreement as to how...
"It could be potentially quite serious. Different types of phytoplankton absorb light differently, and if climate change shifts one community of phytoplankton to another, that will also change the...
If you remember your high school biology lessons, you might recall that starfish aren’t really fish at all. Properly called sea stars, these spiny-skinned predators are an important part of...
Mail Online
| 2/3/2019
| Bryony Jewell For Mailonline
A specialist sea bed search for the missing plane carrying footballer Emiliano Sala and his pilot has began off the coast of Guernsey. Both the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) Geo Ocean...
January Arctic sea ice volume gain was third highest in the DMI record, after 2008 and 2013. November gain was largest on record. Trend - Arctic - Sea There has been no trend in Arctic sea...
In the West Antarctic Ice Sheet, which is particularly susceptible to influencing sea levels, rates of mass loss are especially sensitive near the point at which a glacier or ice shelf transitions...
First author of the new paper in the journal PLOS ONE this week is UMass Amherst conservation biologist Lucas Griffin, a Ph.D. candidate in marine science. As he and colleagues point out, climate...
The number of cold-stunning and stranding events among juvenile Kemp's ridley sea turtles, one of the world's most endangered species, is increasing at an "alarming" rate and has moved north from...
Thousands of sunflower sea stars swarm Croker Rock near Croker Island in the Indian Arm fjord, north of Vancouver, British Columbia, on Oct. 9, 2013. Three weeks later, the sea stars vanished.
OK, now that was a near miss. We've seen SpaceX's net-equipped boat, Mr. Steven, come close to catching payload fairings — the protective nose cones that surround satellites during launch — out of...
Seal behaviour in the Antarctic will be studied by academics from the University of St Andrews to find out how fast a massive glacier is melting. Dr. Lars Boehme and Guilherme Bortolotto De Oliveira...
China state oil company CNOOC on Tuesday announced a major new oil discovery at the Glengorm prospect in the U.K. sector of the North Sea. The Glengorm discovery is located in License P2215 in the...
The proposed, multimillion-dollar offshore wind farms industry may benefit from a Rutgers-led study that used sophisticated forecasting to understand sea breezes and make them a more predictable...
"Hundreds of thousands" of fish have died in drought-stricken Australia in the last few days and more mass deaths are likely to occur, the authorities warned Tuesday.
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark’s foreign minister called on Tuesday for European Union-wide sanctions on Russia over a stand-off with Ukraine in the Azov Sea. Anders Samuelsen will meet Ukraine’s...
Arctic sea ice volume last spring was the highest of the past decade, and this year is well ahead of last year. There are only about 90 days a year when ice can melt near the pole, and summer...
Expedition scientists on board a vessel in Antarctica have embarked on the last stage of their voyage — the search for the wreck of the steam-yacht Endurance, which was abandoned by the British...
Professors at the University of Arizona claim they have found the exact location of the Exodus using revolutionary technology. Using hi-resolution, radiocarbon dating - a method for determining the...
Four ocean engineering students from the University of Rhode Island (URI) have used a Form 2 SLA 3D printer to demonstrate the capabilities of 3D printing at sea.