World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground
After months of drifting, the world’s largest iceberg has come to a halt near the island of South Georgia in the South Atlantic Ocean. While a “Titanic II” scenario isn’t…
Man Is Briefly ‘Swallowed’ by Whale in Chile
Paddling through choppy waters under cloudy skies, Adrián Simancas and his father were packrafting only a few yards away from each other when something huge lunged, mouth open, from the…
A Deep-Sea Fish of Nightmares Strays Into Shallow Waters
Strange things live in the depths of the ocean. Even the light of the sun cannot penetrate the inky blackness below. The pressure of the water above is crushing. And…
Qué hacer cuando hay alerta de tsunami
Cuando un tsunami llega, es importante estar preparados. He aquí las respuestas a algunas preguntas comunes sobre este fenómeno. ¿Qué causa un tsunami? La mayoría de los tsunamis son causados…
World Economic Forum: Davos Braces for Political Drama as the World Warms
And Mr. Trump, too, will be unavoidable in Davos, even if he is not there in person. (He is expected to give a speech in a virtual appearance on Thursday.)…
Monterey Bay Aquarium Director Julie Packard to Retire
Julie Packard, the marine biologist who has presided over the Monterey Bay Aquarium since it opened in 1984 and shepherded it through the Covid pandemic, announced her retirement as executive…