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Narali Poornima 2025 falls on August 9. Know the date, puja muhurat, rituals, and cultural significance of this sacred festival celebrated by coastal communities in India.
Exploration for deep-sea minerals in the Clarion Clipperton Zone threatens to disrupt an unexpectedly rich ecosystem of whales and dolphins. New studies have detected endangered species in the area ...
Fighting it out over the Arctic, with the vast resources of the Arctic, is going to be the new great game of the twenty-first ...
Despite decades of ocean exploration, humans still lack basic answers to one of the most fundamental ecological questions: ...
The latest wellness phenomenon to sweep TikTok, dubbed “Ocean Therapy,” has deep roots in ancient Greece. The very name it’s ...
Three newly-discovered species of deep sea 'spiders' farm methane-eating bacteria on their own bodies in a symbiosis quite ...
RPI researchers were the first to ever collect data during an underwater eruption on the Mid Ocean Ridge System. They happened to be on site to gather data from hydrothermal vents.
The EU General Court has decided to uphold a ruling that bans deep-sea fishing in parts of the Atlantic Ocean.
With ear-like fins that flap gracefully through the water, the Dumbo octopus in this YouTube video looks like it waltzed ...
Researchers found that reef passes provide circulation to corals by allowing saltwater and maintain their health by transporting nutrients.
The Pacific Islands were well represented at the conference, with the Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Fiji, ...
According to the National Academy of Science the 3 new species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy.