Violet Jessop settled into her bunk on the Titanic, where she worked as a stewardess. She flipped through some magazines, ...

The 'Titanic' sinking became the most infamous shipwreck in history—but what really happened on that unusually calm night in ...

That is to say: there may be a hundred million times more viruses on Earth than there are stars in the universe ... and phosphorus. These two facts combined—the sheer number of viruses and their ...

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Here, DAVID LEAFE reveals ten extraordinary facts about the band that has hit ... They left the U.S. Navy all at sea The video for their 1979 hit In The Navy was filmed aboard an actual frigate ...

Eventually, the team hopes for a return of these stars to Monterey Bay, where they can help maintain kelp forests, which are declining at a fast pace.

White abalone and ochre sea stars need improvement. Overall, 18 species had populations that were either rising — including the giant sea bass, green sea turtle, and southern sea otter — or ...

Sea turtles, a curious and affectionate creature, often remain mysterious as they live most of their lives in the ocean. With dedicated research and observation, scientists are uncovering some ...

Her work has previously appeared at NPR, Wired, and The Verge. Sea of Stars’ secret weapon is the way it mixes real-time elements into its otherwise standard turn-based mechanics. The fights ...

The head of Bathynomus vaderi resembles the helmet worn by Darth Vader from Star Wars. Nothing epitomizes the mysteries and wonders of ocean life quite like a giant sea bug. Imagine a pale roly ...

The deep-sea critter, now called Bathynomus vaderi, got its name after researchers noticed its head shared a resemblance to the helmet worn by iconic “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader.

Like Star Wars' villainous Darth Vader, the newly described sea bug is pasty white and sports a head, the shape of which resembles the helmet of the Sith Lord's life-support armor. The discovery ...