Tonnes of dead fish were found last summer in the river that runs along part of Germany's border with Poland, prompting Warsaw to embark on a crisis response that many scientists said came too late.
Being naked isn't the same kind of taboo it was before. The Naturist Society released a list ranking the best nude beaches worldwide - and an Israeli beach made the cut.
Scientists are calling the photos, produced by deep water specialists Magellan, the largest underwater scanning project in history.
Researchers stated that the algae contain ten times the amount of microplastic particles as its surrounding seawater.
The mystery of the disappearance of Vikings from Greenland has long been the subject of debate. This new study found that sea levels rose due to the Little Ice Age.
Magnetic data, like seismic data, is collected by those looking to extract energy sources from the sea floor in order to map out the landscape for construction.
New Israeli tech could lead to anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-viral and antibiotic treatments.
The blob, which contains over 20 million entangled tons of a brown, buoyant seaweed called sargassum, harmlessly floats through the Atlantic Ocean for the majority of the year.
The delayed appearance of these animals shows that this was not a unique period of rapid evolutionary advances, as previously believed.
The whale in question is a fin whale, the second largest type of whale after a blue whale, as well as the second largest animal in the world.
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