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Earth may have been a waterworld covered by global ocean 3.2 billion years ago, study suggests

March 2, 2020

Earth may have been a waterworld covered by global ocean 3.2 billion years ago, study suggests

In its early years, Earth may have looked like a post-apocalyptic waterworld, according to a new study.

Half of world’s beaches will disappear by 2100 because of climate change, experts say

March 2, 2020

Half of world’s beaches will disappear by 2100 because of climate change, experts say

Almost half of the world's sandy beaches could be gone by 2100 if climate change continues as is, according to a new study published on Monday.

Strange seal 'ballet' underneath Antarctic iceberg revealed in breathtaking photo

February 27, 2020

Strange seal 'ballet' underneath Antarctic iceberg revealed in breathtaking photo

A stunning image showing a group of seals swimming in sync beneath an Antarctic iceberg has captured a major photography award.

Climate change and pollution could eliminate nearly all coral reefs by end of century

February 20, 2020

Climate change and pollution could eliminate nearly all coral reefs by end of century

Coral reefs around the world are dying and scientists are looking at a variety of ways to save these endangered structures, including growing them in labs and trying to make them pollution-resistant.

What happens in a nuclear apocalypse?

February 12, 2020

What happens in a nuclear apocalypse?

Since the creation of the atom bomb, the threat of nuclear war has loomed. Endless films and books have dealt with the nuclear apocalypse and its aftermath, but what would a nuclear apocalypse really look like?

Bermuda Triangle shipwreck reveals its secrets almost 100 years after vanishing

February 7, 2020

Bermuda Triangle shipwreck reveals its secrets almost 100 years after vanishing

The wreck of a merchant ship that vanished in the Bermuda Triangle in 1925 is revealing its secrets.

Incredible NASA video shows what Earth would look like if oceans disappeared

February 6, 2020

Incredible NASA video shows what Earth would look like if oceans disappeared

A strange, slow-motion NASA video shows what Earth would look like if all the water drained from the oceans.

Glowing, bright blue phenomenon off Australia's coast seen in stunning images

January 30, 2020

Glowing, bright blue phenomenon off Australia's coast seen in stunning images

A photographer captured some gorgeous, otherworldly photographs of bioluminescent algae in Jervis Bay, Australia.

Bermuda Triangle shipwreck discovered almost 100 years after it vanished

January 28, 2020

Bermuda Triangle shipwreck discovered almost 100 years after it vanished

A team of experts has located the wreck of a merchant ship that vanished in the Bermuda Triangle in 1925.

Gigantic sea wall could defend New York from future storms, US Army study claims

January 20, 2020

Gigantic sea wall could defend New York from future storms, US Army study claims

If New York built a massive, multibillion dollar sea wall in the ocean, could it safeguard 8.6 million people from storm surges similar to Hurricane Sandy in 2012?