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Homes on billionaire hot spot Nantucket are falling into the ocean at an alarming rate but the wealthy won't stop buying

Nantucket is a billionaire holiday hot spot, but erosion is making homes fall into the ocean. That …

Madeline Berg,Dan Latu   


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WATCH: Rare giant squid with ‘headlight’ tentacles spotted attacking underwater camera!

The Dana octopus squid is a deep-sea creature known for its considerable size and unique biological…

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I had the most luxurious stay of my life in Panama. Now, I want every tropical vacation to include a private island.

Business Insider's author stayed at Isla Palenque, an island resort in Panama, where days with natu…

Monica Humphries   


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Good news for marine life? Study finds ocean oxygen levels remained high even as seas seared in the ancient past

Global warming-exacerbated oxygen loss from the oceans significantly stresses marine life. The ocea…

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Mars could be creating 'giant whirlpools' deep within our planet's oceans

Scientists claim the red planet's gravitational pull may be strong enough to move sediments on Eart…

Marianne Guenot   


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Tamil Nadu to deploy innovative 'trash interceptors' to rid rivers of plastic pollution in 14 districts

As part of the ambitious Rs 1,675 crore Tamil Nadu Coastal Restoration Mission, the state environme…

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2023 is officially the hottest year on record, thanks to climate change and El Niño

Perhaps one of the more concerning revelations was the fact that nearly half of 2023 had breached t…

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55 tons of ocean plastic collected from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to be recycled into Kia’s electric vehicles!

Kia has already begun upcycling plastic in many car parts, such as the EV9 model which incorporates…

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The Ocean must be considered a “legal and living entity” with rights similar to humans to address climate change, scientists propose

Ocean deterioration has the potential to harm 78% of all animal matter on Earth. And we know these …

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I wrote the eulogy I want read at my funeral. It helped put my life and my achievements into perspective.

As a writing exercise, a single mother wrote the eulogy about her life. She realized how far she ha…

Melissa Drake   


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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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Mariana Trench's hidden secret: the remarkable discovery of deepest-dwelling underwater virus that feasts on bacteria

Exploring sediment retrieved from the depths of the Mariana Trench, researchers stumbled upon a pre…

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Americans ditch suffocating healthcare costs and divisive politics to retire in Italy: 'It's the way they approach life'

The rising cost of healthcare and housing is driving some Americans to retire in Italy, where they …

Lauren Edmonds   


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Massive amounts of frozen water found underneath Mars' equator!

For years, the towering dust sculptures of the Medusae Fossae Formation on Mars have baffled scient…

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New propellers with looped blades could help make the oceans quiet again, sparing both marine life and the climate

Quieter propulsion systems could save marine life from the deadly drone of boats overhead. They cou…

Morgan McFall-Johnsen   


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Love at first sight, underwater style: this sea snake might've evolved large eyes to spot potential mates better!

A team of four researchers recently uncovered that the male aipysurines have, you guessed it, big, …

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Ocean explorers found a golden orb on the Alaskan seafloor, and they have no idea what it is

Marine scientists found a golden orb on the Alaskan seafloor that is a complete mystery. It might b…

Jenny McGrath   


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Geologist Marie Tharp mapped the ocean floor and helped solve one of science's biggest controversies

In the 1950s, geologist Marie Tharp turned depth measurements into detailed maps of the ocean floor…

Jenny McGrath   


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Marine species including whales and dolphins under significant threat from noise pollution

According to the report, animals exposed to elevated or prolonged anthropogenic noise can suffer di…

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A heating El Niño could end up costing the world economy $84 trillion by 2099, exacerbate ocean warming

We are well aware of how high maintenance El Niño events are, with the two costliest cycles in the …