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Floating cities, the new normal?
Perhaps you’ve daydreamed about inhabiting a bold new world where people live in floating cities, tranquil and untouched by what’s going on below. Well, such cities may not be confined to your imagination for much longer. With sea levels rising, ideas that used to be considered science fiction are gradually becoming concrete possibilities and international…
The Titanic Might Disappear Once And For All
The Titanic is making headlines again and, once more, the news is, unfortunately, nothing to rejoice about. What remains of the most well-known cruise ship in history is in the process of disappearing forever. The wreckage has been resting at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean for 107 years, but experts say its underwater reign…
Scientists have reproduced Atlantic coral in a laboratory for the first time
In the Atlantic Ocean near Florida and the Caribbean, the column coral reef (Dendrogyra cylindricus, of its scientific name) has been threatened with extinction for some time due to global warming, but not only. Other dangers include pollution and the Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease, which has been spreading in the region since 2014. To…
When Myth Becomes Reality: The Discovery of Sea Monster Fossil in Antarctica
Although the notion of sea monsters occupying the deepest oceans may seem the stuff of science fiction novels, a recent discovery by Scientists means that the myths may very much be true. In the icy front of Antarctica, scientists officially unearthed an almost complete fossil of an Elasmosaurus that, in its life, weighed an estimated…