The Amazon rainforest is so big that it makes its own climate. As they photosynthesise and transpire, its billions of trees collectively produce enough moisture to form clouds. These, by some ...

Items as small as a starfish and a Wellington boot were located on the bed of the Clyde Estuary by a specialist Royal Navy team from Plymouth testing a new autonomous underwater surveying system.

A fleet of wind-propelled robot boats could act as a sensor network covering a wide area and relay acoustic signals to a submarine ...

Eastbourne: the spiritual home of the blue rinse, the aggressive seagull, and the quiet pint. Or at least, it was. On a Friday night where the weather is doing its best to keep people at home, ‘Drop ...

People working at the forefront of cutting-edge maritime technology are pushing for changes to regulations they say are holding them back. Plymouth is the National Centre for Marine Autonomy and has a ...