Melting Antarctic ice will raise sea levels and might cause humanity to ‘give up … New York’
If the objectives of the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement are not satisfied, the Antarctic ice sheet will melt, leading to worldwide sea levels increasing to the point where humanity will have to “give up … New York,” according to a new research study. The research study, released in Nature, keeps in mind that if temperature […]
Sea turtle hatchlings: How bright lights, smartphones, lure baby turtles to their deaths
With the sea turtle hatching season in complete swing, specialists are cautioning of the huge hazard that bright lights and cam flashes position to the baby turtles as they try to reach the ocean. “Sea turtle hatchlings are biologically programmed to emerge on a dark, quiet beach, look for the brightest horizon and head toward […]
Mysterious sea creature draws ‘alien’ comparisons with its sharp teeth, spiky skin
Hanna Mary, of Canterbery, New Zealand, identified the bizarre-looking sea creature while strolling along a Rakaia Huts beach over the weekend. (HannaMary) HannaMary was walking along a beach with her mommy and puppy close behind when she identified what she initially thought was plastic sheeting. After a rough storm hit Canterbury, New Zealand, recently, Mary […]
‘Oldest Dutchman’ discovered: Fishermen find prehistoric skull in North Sea
Fishermen off the coast of Holland made a surprising discovery when they transported in a skull piece coming from the “oldest Dutchman.” The piece go back over 13,000 years to when the North Sea was a big plain, and not a sea, inning accordance with the Dutch National Museum ofAntiquities “This discovery yields important clues […]
Dinosaur-killing space rock may have triggered huge sea volcanoes
The giant space rock that eliminated the dinosaurs may have triggered a chain of catastrophic volcanic eruptions on land and undersea, declares a brand-new research study that is currently dividing researchers. About66 million years ago a 9.5 km large asteroid smacked into Earth, developing the Chicxulub crater in the Yucat án and stimulating lethal turmoil. […]
Dead Sea Scrolls discovery: Obscure fragments deciphered
File image: Volunteers with the Israeli Antique Authority work inside the Cave of the Skulls, an excavation website in the Judean Desert near the Dead Sea, Israel June 1,2016 (REUTERS/RonenZvulun) One of the last 2 parts of the Dead Sea Scrolls has actually lastly been equated, thanks to scientists at the University of Haifa. Dr […]
Can hobbits swim? ‘Mordor under the sea’ found off Australia
Researchers found 26 undersea volcanoes that date to 35 million years earlier nearAustralia Credit: P. Reynolds, S. Holford, N. Schofield, and A. Ross Today in news finest fit for tricky little Hobbitses and Shire- folk, researchers revealed a map of a distant volcanic world that has an unique appearance of Mordor about it. Unfortunately for […]
Hundreds of rescued sea turtles released back into Gulf of Mexico
Hypothermicsea turtles that were on the edge of death recently along the Texas Gulf Coast are recuperating and being released back into the wild. More than 2,000“cold stunned” turtles were rescued out of freezing gulf waters from New Years Day through Friday, in exactly what is now the biggest cold spectacular occasion because1980 “I haven’t […]
This tiny sea monster had creepy mouth appendages
Artistic restoration of the tiny sea predator >Habelia optata