Often dubbed the unicorns of the sea, narwhals are strange and beautiful creatures with long tusks protruding from their heads. Members of the population of more than 80,000 can weigh up to 4,200 ...

Earth is an ocean planet, with over 70 percent of its surface covered in seas. With deep-sea robots, scientists regularly reveal new insights into the most mysterious realms of these expansive waters.

Air temperatures in December 2024 were above average over the entire Arctic Ocean, continuing the pattern set in November. Average Arctic sea ice extent for December was the lowest in the satellite ...

Considering pink Himalayan salt vs. sea salt? Health experts discuss what you need to know and how they could affect your health. Our editors and experts handpick every product we feature. We may earn ...

The water was their livelihood. Now, Indigenous people from Thailand and Myanmar are struggling to preserve a vanishing way of life. The Moken tribal group are nomads of the sea. They’ve been ignored ...

Sea ice mediates the heat exchanged between the ocean and the atmosphere (Fig. 1). In the summer, this ice reflects most of the radiation from the Sun, preventing it from reaching and warming the ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — A recent study has uncovered the surprising evolutionary origin of the mammalian outer ear, linking it to the gills of ancient fish and marine invertebrates. The research reveals ...

Sea bass is available whole and un-gutted, or in prepared fillets (you can ask your fishmonger to gut and fillet the fish for you). The skin is rarely removed. Sea bass is available frozen but is ...

Long stretches of Russia’s Black Sea coastline are covered in oil spilled by the wreck of two Russian tankers over the weekend, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warning of an ...