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The Earth's mangroves could end up emitting 500 times more carbon by the end of the century, study warns

Despite covering a mere 0.1% of Earth's surface, mangrove forests play a critical role in regulatin…

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ESA satellite attempts to unveil secrets of Ram Setu — the mysterious bridge between India and Sri Lanka

This chain of limestone shoals, stretching 48 kilometers between Rameswaram Island in India and Man…

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An interplanetary collision might have shrunk Mercury to its current size, scientists think

Mercury, the smallest and closest planet to the Sun, has long captivated scientists with its extrem…

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Ocean warming rates to quadruple by 2090 if climate change not mitigated: study

A new comprehensive review of global ocean temperature data has allowed researchers to paint a clea…

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Southeast Asia braces for more droughts and haze with El Nino in the horizon

Southeast Asia faces a high risk of drought, water scarcity, and haze due to the El Nino weather ph…

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Sharks are feeding at the shore in Florida as the ocean's temperature reaches record highs and the water feels like syrup

One Floridian said the ocean "feels like a jacuzzi" as South Florida experiences a record-breaking …

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Arctic sea ice thinning twice as fast than expected, say researchers

Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to twice as fast as previously thou…

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Visualizing beloved aquatic animals when we reach for plastic might just help us use less of it and protect our oceans

New research shows that photos of animals above recycling bins appeared to reduce people's behavior…

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China's Long March rocket debris falls in Indian Ocean close to Maldives, ending days of uncertainty

The debris from China's disintegrating Long March rocket entered the Earth's atmosphere on Sunday a…

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Why was Titan even allowed to visit the Titanic? Isn't there a law? Experts say the ocean is a Wild West.

The Titan's ill-fated dive happened in the legal gray zone of the high seas, where there's also a l…

Sindhu Sundar   


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Package deal: Businesses and environmental groups pushed for a Colorado tax that will fund recycling of bottles and containers

Colorado has become the third state to enact a law that will tax bottles, food wrappers, and other …

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There's an enormous gravity hole in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Scientists say they've finally worked out what's causing it.

A whole area of the Indian Ocean is about 300 feet lower than the average sea level. Scientists now…

Marianne Guenot   


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US takes down Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean, seeking to recover debris

The FAA had temporarily closed airspace off the Carolinas on Saturday, and an operation is currentl…

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Listen to 'the bloop,' a strange noise recorded in the southern Pacific Ocean that stumped scientists for years

In 1997, scientists recorded a haunting noise from deep beneath the ocean's surface. The mystery to…

Paola Rosa-Aquino   


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Fire aboard cargo ship in Atlantic Ocean may have been intensified by electric-vehicle batteries from luxury cars like Porsches and Bentley

The Felicity Ace — which is carrying some 4,000 cars including Porsches and Bentleys — …

Natalie Musumeci   


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Fire damages over 177 ancient monoliths on Chile's Easter Island: Unesco

A forest fire on Chile's Easter Island in early October damaged at least 177 Moai or sacred monolit…

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Photos from the Great Barrier Reef show corals unleashing a colorful storm of eggs and sperm

Warming ocean waters have hurt Australia's coral populations, but a local scientist says seeing the…

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I make $140,000 a year running a digital nomad agency from Bali but here's why it's not worth living there anymore

Olumide Gbenro is a digital marketer that lived in Bali. He recently left the island, as he felt it…

Marielle Descalsota