and north through the Pacific Ocean. Running along the top of this chain of mountains is a deep crack, called a rift valley. It is here that new ocean floor is continuously created. As the two ...
Sonar images released in January 2024 were proposed as the final resting place of the famous aviator's missing aircraft. But ...
Japan has made an extraordinary discovery off the coast of Minami-Tori-shima Island, a small, isolated piece of land in the ...
The secret to life on Earth could be deeper than we thought. Scientists have discovered that metal nodules on the ocean floor are producing oxygen in total darkness without any aid from living ...
The world's largest volcano has been discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean. The volcano, 1,600 kilometres east of Japan and called the Tamu Massif, is the size of the British Isles.