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The world’s biggest ocean is also its most doomed one. Now, scientists are worried and they are blaming the tectonic…

Scientists have discovered the deepest known animal ecosystem on Earth, thriving almost 10 kilometres beneath the Pacific Ocean where sunlight…

Life on Earth isn’t just about the flora and fauna anymore, microplastics have entered the equation deep enough to reach…

An invasive snake that likely arrived on Guam hidden inside military cargo after the Second World War went on to…

A cargo ship crossing the North Pacific encountered a powerful storm that swept several shipping containers into the ocean. One…

Roughly four kilometres below the surface of the central Pacific Ocean, scattered across a stretch of seafloor the size of…

Deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean, roughly a thousand miles off the coast of Ecuador, the seafloor has been keeping…

Why Earth’s largest volcano may not be a volcano in the usual sense. Image credit – Wikimedia Among all volcanic…

Dark oxygen discovered under the Pacific Ocean (Image source: AI-generated) For decades, school textbooks have explained that oxygen on Earth…