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NASA Tests Tiny Underwater Robots Set To Check For Life On Jupiter's Moon
NASA is charting new territory in space exploration with the development of tiny underwater robots designed to explore alien oceans.
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Octopuses May Become Earth's Next Dominant Species if Humans Go Extinct, Claims New Study
Experts believe octopuses could rise as the dominant species on Earth if humans were to face extinction, due to factors like climate change or war. With their advanced intelligence, adaptability, and ability to use tools, octopuses are seen as prime candidates for developing complex societies. While unlikely to fully adapt to land life, they could ...
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In A First In Saudi Arabia, Couple Gets Married Underwater In The Red Sea
Notably, the couple are avid divers and that's why they opted for an extraordinary underwater setting to begin their life together.
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'The Swarm of Life' By Shane Gross Wins 2024 Wildlife Photographer Award
A mesmerising underwater image of western toad tadpoles has earned Canadian photojournalist Shane Grossthe 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year award.
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Video Of Woman's Close Encounter With Octopus Goes Viral
Capturing footage or images of marine life entails a considerable amount of risk due to the challenging and unpredictable nature of the underwater environment.
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Rakul Preet Singh Looks Nothing Short Of "Glamorous And Fabulous" In A Coral-Inspired Gown
Rakul Preet Singh makes the underwater come to life in a coral reef-inspired gown
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Nearly 10% Of Marine Life Towards Extinction: Watchlist
The effects of human activity from climate change to pollution are "devastating" marine life, with nearly a tenth of underwater plants and animals assessed so far threatened with extinction.
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NASA's BRUIE Robot to Hunt for Alien Life on Distant Ocean Worlds
NASA recently displayed a new underwater robot for a mission that could one day search for life in ocean worlds beyond Earth.
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Before Exploring Other Planets, Submarine Will Dive To Earth's Seafloor
NASA is set to send a submarine to the seafloor near Hawaii on August 20 in an effort to find an environment analogous to water worlds like Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's moon Enceladus, a media report said today. Taking a closer look at the Earth's seafloor might help the space agency to send a submarine to the outer solar system to explore th...
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"Soft Gripper" Underwater Robot To Boost Research On Marine Life
US scientists have developed a novel soft, flexible and customisable sampling device that can help in the collection of different types of organisms from the sea without harming them.
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China's Unmanned Submersibles Descend 10,000 Metres Underwater, Say Researchers
Three Chinese unmanned deep-sea devices descended over 10,000 metres underwater and successfully completed sea tests in the Pacific Ocean marking a major step in the country's deep-sea research, researchers said.
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US Scientists Turn To Undersea Drones To Predict Hurricanes
As Hermine worked its way up the East Coast, scientists deployed several underwater drones they say will help them better understand what sustains and strengthens hurricanes and tropical storms - and ultimately better protect life and property.
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Amazing Discovery of 22 Shipwrecks Off Greece Offers Wondrous Glimpse Into Ancient Life
In the Fourni archipelago of the Greek Aegean region, towering underwater cliffs descend into the darkness of the deep sea. Marine archaeologists comb these murky depths for objects made by human hands - a ceramic shard encrusted with sea sponges, or an ancient vase that an eel has claimed for its home.
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Half of Marine Life Wiped Out in 40 Years: World Wildlife Fund Report
Pollution, industrial fishing and climate change have killed off half of marine life in the last four decades, according to a WWF report released Wednesday.
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World First: Real-Life 'Mermaid' Dances Underwater With Tiger Sharks
Hannah Fraser, a 'professional mermaid' (who wears a functional mermaid tail at work), ocean environmentalist, performance artist and model, put her life on the line and danced with tiger sharks up to 17 feet long without dive or protective gear of any sort. Why? To protest against the Australian shark cull and the global slaughter of sharks.
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NASA Tests Tiny Underwater Robots Set To Check For Life On Jupiter's Moon
NASA is charting new territory in space exploration with the development of tiny underwater robots designed to explore alien oceans.
-
Octopuses May Become Earth's Next Dominant Species if Humans Go Extinct, Claims New Study
Experts believe octopuses could rise as the dominant species on Earth if humans were to face extinction, due to factors like climate change or war. With their advanced intelligence, adaptability, and ability to use tools, octopuses are seen as prime candidates for developing complex societies. While unlikely to fully adapt to land life, they could ...
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In A First In Saudi Arabia, Couple Gets Married Underwater In The Red Sea
Notably, the couple are avid divers and that's why they opted for an extraordinary underwater setting to begin their life together.
-
'The Swarm of Life' By Shane Gross Wins 2024 Wildlife Photographer Award
A mesmerising underwater image of western toad tadpoles has earned Canadian photojournalist Shane Grossthe 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year award.
-
Video Of Woman's Close Encounter With Octopus Goes Viral
Capturing footage or images of marine life entails a considerable amount of risk due to the challenging and unpredictable nature of the underwater environment.
-
Rakul Preet Singh Looks Nothing Short Of "Glamorous And Fabulous" In A Coral-Inspired Gown
Rakul Preet Singh makes the underwater come to life in a coral reef-inspired gown
-
Nearly 10% Of Marine Life Towards Extinction: Watchlist
The effects of human activity from climate change to pollution are "devastating" marine life, with nearly a tenth of underwater plants and animals assessed so far threatened with extinction.
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NASA's BRUIE Robot to Hunt for Alien Life on Distant Ocean Worlds
NASA recently displayed a new underwater robot for a mission that could one day search for life in ocean worlds beyond Earth.
-
Before Exploring Other Planets, Submarine Will Dive To Earth's Seafloor
NASA is set to send a submarine to the seafloor near Hawaii on August 20 in an effort to find an environment analogous to water worlds like Jupiter's moon Europa and Saturn's moon Enceladus, a media report said today. Taking a closer look at the Earth's seafloor might help the space agency to send a submarine to the outer solar system to explore th...
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"Soft Gripper" Underwater Robot To Boost Research On Marine Life
US scientists have developed a novel soft, flexible and customisable sampling device that can help in the collection of different types of organisms from the sea without harming them.
-
China's Unmanned Submersibles Descend 10,000 Metres Underwater, Say Researchers
Three Chinese unmanned deep-sea devices descended over 10,000 metres underwater and successfully completed sea tests in the Pacific Ocean marking a major step in the country's deep-sea research, researchers said.
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US Scientists Turn To Undersea Drones To Predict Hurricanes
As Hermine worked its way up the East Coast, scientists deployed several underwater drones they say will help them better understand what sustains and strengthens hurricanes and tropical storms - and ultimately better protect life and property.
-
Amazing Discovery of 22 Shipwrecks Off Greece Offers Wondrous Glimpse Into Ancient Life
In the Fourni archipelago of the Greek Aegean region, towering underwater cliffs descend into the darkness of the deep sea. Marine archaeologists comb these murky depths for objects made by human hands - a ceramic shard encrusted with sea sponges, or an ancient vase that an eel has claimed for its home.
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Half of Marine Life Wiped Out in 40 Years: World Wildlife Fund Report
Pollution, industrial fishing and climate change have killed off half of marine life in the last four decades, according to a WWF report released Wednesday.
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World First: Real-Life 'Mermaid' Dances Underwater With Tiger Sharks
Hannah Fraser, a 'professional mermaid' (who wears a functional mermaid tail at work), ocean environmentalist, performance artist and model, put her life on the line and danced with tiger sharks up to 17 feet long without dive or protective gear of any sort. Why? To protest against the Australian shark cull and the global slaughter of sharks.
