This allows for the creation of very realistic and interesting maps simultaneously. One of them, showing the world without oceans, can be seen in the animation below: As explained by NASA ...

Despite all the deep-sea expeditions and samples taken from the seabed over the past 100 years, humans still know very little ...

The world's largest and oldest iceberg ... The iceberg looks like a "towering wall emerging from the ocean, stretching from ...

A massive superberg, four times as big as New York City, has halted east of the southern tip of South America.

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic debris in the north-central Pacific Ocean. It’s the largest accumulation of plastic in the world. Just how big is it? Using the map below, click ...

A turtle with a plastic bag in its mouth. Rubbish finds its way around the world, pollutes the oceans and can be harmful to sea creatures. Some kinds of rubbish, such as plastic, are eaten by sea ...

With global leaders heading to the United Nations for a major conference in June on the protection and sustainable use of the planet’s oceans, the UN today announced that the inaugural World ...