• History
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 3rd, 2015
Millennia-Old Egyptian Artifacts to Go on Display in Paris, France

Millennia-Old Egyptian Artifacts to Go on Display in Paris, France

The artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea

Photo of the Day: Jellyfish Looks Just like a Floating Fried Egg

Photo of the Day: Jellyfish Looks Just like a Floating Fried Egg

The odd marine creature was caught on camera by photographer Barry Bland, who spotted it in the Mediterranean

Rare Albino Dolphin Spotted Swimming in the Mediterranean

Rare Albino Dolphin Spotted Swimming in the Mediterranean

Wildlife researchers say the marine mammal was spotted between Croatia and Italy

Photo of the Day: Greece's Shoreline as Seen from Space

Photo of the Day: Greece's Shoreline as Seen from Space

The photo was taken earlier this year from aboard the International Space Station

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • May 22nd, 2014
Searing-Hot Glass Once Covered Small Island in the Mediterranean

Searing-Hot Glass Once Covered Small Island in the Mediterranean

Study sheds new light on the history of Pantelleria, an island between Sicily and Tunisia

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 12th, 2012
Undersea Gas Leaks near Israel Threaten the Mediterranean

Undersea Gas Leaks near Israel Threaten the Mediterranean

Several vents are leaking gassy emissions into their surrounding marine environments

Molecules from a Weed Cure Cancer in Mice

Molecules from a Weed Cure Cancer in Mice

The herb grows in the Mediterranean Basin, experts reveal

Massive Sand Storm Seen Above North Africa

Massive Sand Storm Seen Above North Africa

Satellite snaps impressive image of the atmospheric phenomenon

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 1st, 2012
Tectonic Plates Can Drive Biodiversity

Tectonic Plates Can Drive Biodiversity

This was discovered following a study of the Mediterranean Basin

  • History
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 23rd, 2012
History of Mediterranean Sediments Reveals Clues on Climate Change

History of Mediterranean Sediments Reveals Clues on Climate Change

Latest IODP expedition reveals earliest discoveries

Three-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals 'Zombie' Worm

Three-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals 'Zombie' Worm

This is the first time experts see such an organism in Italy

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 28th, 2011
Global Warming Triggers More Frequent Mediterranean Droughts

Global Warming Triggers More Frequent Mediterranean Droughts

Human activities have been linked directly to these disasters

 
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