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Researchers discovered that continents don’t just split at the surface—they also peel from below, feeding volcanic activity in the oceans. Simulations reveal that slow mantle waves strip continental ...

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A team of scientists is employing a technique used to detect invasive species to search for troops lost at sea.

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A massive freighter carrying thousands of tons of iron ore disappeared in Lake Superior, setting shipping on a new course ...

OXFORD, England, Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- OceanMind, the impact organisation providing independent data intelligence to help protect the world's ocean, today announced the launch of a ...