19+ hour, 39+ min ago  (308+ words) INSEL POEL: German officials today gave the green light for a fresh rescue attempt for a humpback whale which has been stranded off the country's Baltic Sea coast for over a month. The 13-metre (over 40 foot) whale and its struggle…...

5+ hour, 16+ min ago  (136+ words) The humpback whale was guided to a special barge Two entrepreneurs are financing the latest bid to rescue a whale stranded off the German coast A special boat carrying a stranded humpback whale whose weeks-long struggle to survive has captured…...

18+ hour, 29+ min ago  (351+ words) Two entrepreneurs are financing the latest bid to rescue a whale stranded off the German coast German rescuers launched a fresh bid Tuesday to free a humpback whale stranded for a month off the country's coast, aiming to transport the…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago  (629+ words) Ice high in the Alps has preserved a surprising record of medieval industry, showing that pollution from mining and metalworking left a measurable mark on the atmosphere long before the modern age. In a new study published in Frontiers in…...

13+ hour, 36+ min ago  (747+ words) Melting ice in Antarctica. (Laura Cimoli via SWNS) Deep-ocean heat has moved closer to Antarctica " threatening catastrophic sea level rises, reveals new research. The decades-long study of oceanographic data provides the first evidence that warmer water has moved nearer to…...

13+ hour, 34+ min ago  (256+ words) Taiwanese scientists have made progress in decoding a claw-waving communication system used by a fiddler crab species endemic to Taiwan, National Chung Hsing University said yesterday. Xeruca formosensis, commonly known as the Taiwanese fiddler crab, is an endemic crustacean that…...

6+ hour, 41+ min ago  (705+ words) A new study published in the journal npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, shows that electronically tagged sharks can serve as mobile sensors, collecting ocean climate data in regions that are difficult to observe using conventional methods. By incorporating shark-collected data…...

8+ hour, 54+ min ago  (504+ words) In the middle of the Antarctic winter, during months of darkness when temperatures often dip below "30 C, the continent warmed dramatically. In July and August 2024, temperatures in parts of East Antarctica rose by up to 28 C above average and stayed…...

11+ hour, 55+ min ago  (271+ words) Home " News " Scientists Warn Ocean Heat Is Melting Antarctica Ice From Underneath Instruments positioned at the precise spot where Antarctica's largest ice shelf transitions from grounded to floating ice have captured a unique dataset. This rare collection highlights ocean dynamics…...

10+ hour, 33+ min ago  (354+ words) As you may have heard via a barrage of internet memes, evolution can't get enough of crab-like forms....