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Japan is building floating wind turbines far out at sea because its waters become too deep for traditional turbines

Japan is an island nation with plenty of wind and a whole lot of ocean, but building wind turbines out at sea has never been simple for the country. Most coastal waters around Japan drop off steeply into deep water within just a few kilometres of shore, which rules out…

The Times of India

Sea Otters Use Rocks as Tools, What That Reveals About Mammalian Intelligence and Cognition

The Rock in the ArmpitBefore a sea otter dives for a clam, it often tucks a flat stone under its forearm, a pocket it keeps specifically for this purpose. On the surface, it places the stone on its chest, holds the shellfish with both paws, and hammers until the shell…

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Why the Sperm Whale Has the Largest Brain on Earth and What That Enormous Organ Actually Does

A Brain Built Around SoundA sperm whale's brain weighs up to 9 kilograms. The largest human brain on record sits at around 1.5 kilograms. No animal that has ever lived on this planet, not the elephant, not the blue whale, not any dinosaur whose skull we have measured, carried more…

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5 Underrated Netflix Thrillers You Must Watch This Weekend

Some of all excellent TV shows don’t get all the promotion they require. Some of the best thrillers created by Netflix went unnoticed, lost in some other bigger releases and were not included in must-see lists, even though these shows are truly amazing. These shows are not just average programs…

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Tropical Storm Elida forms in the Pacific Ocean as El Niño pushes season to historic pace

No coastal watches or warnings are presently in effect

The Independent UK

‘7.6 billion mugs of tea a second’: a new way to make sense of the heat pouring into our oceans

Imagine almost every person on Earth doing nothing but making cups of tea, day and night, one every second – and pouring every single one into the sea.

The Conversation

Meet Ken Nedimyer: The driver who turned a backyard into a global coral restoration movement

Ken Nedimyer revolutionised coral restoration from his home nursery, utilising innovative techniques that focus on culturing and replanting corals to bolster distressed reefs. Organisations like the Coral Restoration Foundation and Reef Renewal International have adopted these practices, promoting community involvement in reef restoration. Their initiative strives to enhance coral cover…

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'Region's oil and gas exports are either for everyone or for no one': IRGC warns after claiming strikes on US 5th fleet base in Bahrain

Iran's IRGC warned of targeting oil routes for US allies after striking a naval base. The force claimed destruction of command centers and fuel tanks at the base in Bahrain. US forces conducted strikes on Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes aimed to degrade Iran's ability…

The Economic Times

Why is the Caspian Sea called a ‘sea’ if it's actually the world’s largest lake

The Caspian Sea occupies an unusual place on the map. It carries the name of a sea, stretches beyond the horizon in every direction from many points along its shoreline, and contains salt water rather than fresh. Yet geographers generally place it in a different category altogether. Despite its immense…

The Times of India

'Get it right': council rethinks Newcastle Ocean Baths revitalisation plans

A revised development application is being prepared.

Newcastle Herald

Marine fossils found near Mount Everest summit tell the remarkable story of a vanished ocean

Standing on the summit of Mount Everest feels like reaching the highest possible point on Earth. The mountain rises nearly nine kilometres above sea level, surrounded by ice, rock and thin air. Yet the rocks beneath a climber’s boots tell a very different story. They do not speak of towering…

The Times of India

Giving nature a say: why Scottish marine scientists appointed the ocean to their board

As the rights of nature are increasingly being recognised, the Scottish Association for Marine Science is the latest organisation to make the ocean a trustee

The Guardian - UK

Why Hanuman's Identity Changed in Sundarkand

Hanuman entered Lanka carrying only one responsibility to deliver Lord Rama's message to Maa Sita. He was the perfect messenger, fearless, humble, and completely devoted to his Lord. But something extraordinary happened before he returned. In one of the most emotional moments of the Sundarkand, Hanuman did not simply leave…

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These mysterious exoplanets may have clouds of vaporized rock and grounds of scorching magma oceans

Sub-Neptune exoplanets could have atmospheres so dense and crushing that rock is vaporized to form clouds that trap heat at the surface of the planet.

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The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by British explorer Captain James Cook: 'Do just once what others say you can't do...'- Inspiring lessons on human psychology, determination, and breaking barriers by the greatest navigator famous for his groundbreaking expeditions to the Pacific Ocean

Quote of the Day by James Cook: James Cook's quote emphasizes overcoming self-imposed limitations through action. His words inspire individuals to trust their own capabilities and pursue ambitious goals. The explorer's life demonstrates that perseverance leads to significant historical achievements. This message remains relevant today for those facing discouragement and…

The Guardian - AU

Hughie Vaughan: the king of gravity-defying tricks pushing surfing to new heights

The young Australian finds success in the wave pool with once unimaginable aerial moves – but his future lies in the ocean

The Economic Times

450-million-year fossil record reveals warming seas are shrinking marine animals again, scientists sound alarm

Marine animals have consistently shrunk during intense global warming periods. This ancient pattern is now observed in today's warming oceans. Warmer waters hold less oxygen, impacting animal metabolism and growth. Surviving species became smaller after major extinction events historically. This fossil record offers a clear warning for future marine life.

The Economic Times

Scientists detect Earth's deadliest extinction signs in today's oceans: Great Dying started with warming seas and oxygen loss; 70% of land animals vanished

A Stanford-led study has provided the strongest evidence yet that warming oceans and declining oxygen levels caused Earth's largest mass extinction around 252 million years ago. The research explains why some marine animals survived while others nearly disappeared, offering fresh insight into how modern climate change could affect ocean ecosystems.

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The Fisker Ocean May Finally Get Hands-Free Driving Even Though The Company Is Dead

Fisker never delivered its hands-free driving system before going bankrupt. Now, an open-source solution may make it happen.

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Neil the Seal has returned to the ocean, but scientists are now worried about what’s next, given his huge size and chaotic behavior

“As a community, we’re just going to have to adapt.”

The Economic Times

Scientists discover largest 'invisible gold' reserve beneath Japan's seabed, but this one major problem may never let the underwater treasure be mined

Scientists have identified a vast reserve of hidden gold deep beneath the Pacific Ocean. This "invisible gold" is locked inside pyrite and requires advanced techniques to detect. The discovery occurred in an active underwater volcanic region off the coast of Japan. This finding renews interest in deep-sea mining while also…

The Times of India

Japan has discovered record-breaking hidden gold beneath the ocean floor, but extracting it won't be easy; here’s why

Far below the surface of the Pacific, a volcanic landscape south of Japan has revealed an extraordinary concentration of hidden gold unlike anything documented before. The discovery comes from an active hydrothermal field where superheated, mineral-rich fluids continue to build towering chimney structures and dense sulphide deposits on the seabed.…

Times Life

Why The Most Shocking Idea About Religion Came From Vivekananda?

The Room That Heard Without Listening On 11 September 1893, Swami Vivekananda stood before the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago and opened with seven words: "Sisters and brothers of America." The hall erupted. Two minutes of applause for a greeting. What followed, the actual argument, received polite appreciation…

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Why Hanuman’s First Words Matter More Than His Greatest Feats

Most people remember Lord Hanuman for carrying the Sanjeevani mountain, crossing the ocean, or burning Lanka. But very few know what he actually said the first time he spoke in the Ramayana. Surprisingly, his first message was not about strength, war, or miracles. It was about something every human struggles…

The Conversation

Tiny waves in the deep ocean can affect the climate thousands of kilometres away

Thousands of metres below the ocean’s surface, there are tiny waves moving through the water.

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