Oceans - Page 96

'Arbitrary' adjustments exaggerate sea level rise, study finds

December 13, 2017

'Arbitrary' adjustments exaggerate sea level rise, study finds

A new study by Australian researchers finds that international sea level rise data relied upon by the U.N. was adjusted upward in “arbitrary” ways.

Earth's hum heard as never before

December 12, 2017

Earth's hum heard as never before

The Earth hums, and scientists have for the first time recorded the sound in the ocean.

Alien life? Explorers will dive beneath Antarctic ice shelf looking for life

November 1, 2017

Alien life? Explorers will dive beneath Antarctic ice shelf looking for life

Chill-proofed divers are about to plunge beneath the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica in an attempt to figure out how global warming is affecting the diverse array of life that hangs out there.

Rescue of Hawaii mariners is great news for worried mom

October 26, 2017

Rescue of Hawaii mariners is great news for worried mom

Joyce Appel of Houston never gave up hope that her daughter, Jennifer, missing in the Pacific Ocean for months, would eventually be found.

Sunken 8th continent reveals its buried secrets

September 29, 2017

Sunken 8th continent reveals its buried secrets

A journey to plumb the remote ocean depths has revealed that Earth does indeed have an eighth continent.

Shocking 'blue hole' discovered in the Great Barrier Reef

September 28, 2017

Shocking 'blue hole' discovered in the Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef has just gotten even cooler thanks to a fresh discovery.

Stephen Hawking: Earth could turn into hothouse planet like Venus

September 27, 2017

Stephen Hawking: Earth could turn into hothouse planet like Venus

Earth could turn into a hothouse planet like Venus, with boiling oceans and acid rain, if humans don't curb irreversible climate change, physicist Stephen Hawking claimed in a recent interview.

Massive iceberg breaks away from Antarctica, scientists say

September 27, 2017

Massive iceberg breaks away from Antarctica, scientists say

A giant "Delaware-size" iceberg that scientists have been monitoring for more than two years has broken off from Antarctica, becoming one of the largest icebergs on record.

Tiny 'Jaws'? Woman recounts scary sea fleas attack

September 26, 2017

Tiny 'Jaws'? Woman recounts scary sea fleas attack

Is it now safe to go back into the water?

Massive iceberg breaks off from Antarctica

July 12, 2017

Massive iceberg breaks off from Antarctica

NASA satellite images show the growth of the crack in the Larsen C ice shelf in the Antarctic Peninsula, from 2006 to 2017.