• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 12th, 2014
Marathoner Bird Can Sense Large-Scale Weather Patterns over the Ocean

Marathoner Bird Can Sense Large-Scale Weather Patterns over the Ocean

The shorebird can fly extremely long distances as if reading a map

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • March 11th, 2014
Contaminated Water from Fukushima Might Be Released into the Ocean

Contaminated Water from Fukushima Might Be Released into the Ocean

Tepco could be forced to dump hundreds of tonnes of contaminated water, specialist says

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • March 10th, 2014
Anatomy of Pacific Tectonic Plate Revealed in New Study

Anatomy of Pacific Tectonic Plate Revealed in New Study

UCLA scientists analyzed how this plate behaves and interacts with others

Watch: Aerial Footage of a Fin Whale Swimming Through the Pacific

Watch: Aerial Footage of a Fin Whale Swimming Through the Pacific

The footage was shot with the help of a drone, is truly amazing

Man Survives 16 Months Adrift at Sea by Drinking Turtle Blood

Man Survives 16 Months Adrift at Sea by Drinking Turtle Blood

The man was rescued this past Thursday, says he floated around over thousands of miles

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 20th, 2014
El Niño Events to Double Due to Global Warming

El Niño Events to Double Due to Global Warming

Their frequency is influenced by atmospheric CO2 amounts

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 16th, 2014
Why Global Warming Has Been Stalling for 16 Years

Why Global Warming Has Been Stalling for 16 Years

New research data show where all the missing heat went

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 8th, 2014
Experts Head Out to Study the Pacific Ocean “Chimney”

Experts Head Out to Study the Pacific Ocean “Chimney”

This feature has far-reaching implications for the global climate

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • November 20th, 2013
Island Drowning in Debris Might Become a Superfund Cleanup Site

Island Drowning in Debris Might Become a Superfund Cleanup Site

Tern Island sits in the Pacific Ocean, environmentalists say is home to tons of debris

Photo: Amazing ESA Image of Resupply Spacecraft Burning in the Atmosphere

Photo: Amazing ESA Image of Resupply Spacecraft Burning in the Atmosphere

The space vehicle was undocked from the ISS last month

Submarines Will Soon Go Looking for the Wreckage of Amelia Earhart's Plane

Submarines Will Soon Go Looking for the Wreckage of Amelia Earhart's Plane

The subs will investigate an anomaly picked up by sonars in the southwestern Pacific

Radiation Levels near Fukushima Up to Highest Levels in Two Years <em>Reuters</em>

Radiation Levels near Fukushima Up to Highest Levels in Two Years Reuters

Yesterday's radiation levels were 13 times higher than the ones recorded just a day before

Water That Leaked at Fukushima Was 6,700 Times More Radioactive than the Legal Limit

Water That Leaked at Fukushima Was 6,700 Times More Radioactive than the Legal Limit

At least some of the water might have reached the Pacific Ocean

New Radioactive Water Leak Reported at Fukushima

New Radioactive Water Leak Reported at Fukushima

The contaminated water appears to have reached the Pacific Ocean

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 6th, 2013
Newly Discovered Underwater Volcano Is Earth's Largest

Newly Discovered Underwater Volcano Is Earth's Largest

The Tamu Massif measures 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) in height, geophysicists say

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • August 9th, 2013
Hurricane Henriette Packs Thunderstorms Measuring 10 Miles (16 Kilometers) in Height

Hurricane Henriette Packs Thunderstorms Measuring 10 Miles (16 Kilometers) in Height

The hurricane will soon weaken, specialists reassure

  • Green
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • July 23rd, 2013
Tepco Admits Fukushima Is Leaking Contaminated Water into the Sea

Tepco Admits Fukushima Is Leaking Contaminated Water into the Sea

The plant appears to have been leaking radioactive water since March 2011

 
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