Designers show off plans for a $600 million superyacht, set to be the world's...
Summary List PlacementPlans for the world's biggest yacht were unveiled on Monday — and the boat is set to have 39 apartments across six floors, with prices starting beyond $11 million.The 728...
View ArticleEarth now has a 5th ocean, according to National Geographic, which upgraded...
Summary List PlacementNational Geographic announced this week that it is officially recognizing a fifth ocean: the Southern Ocean.This body of water lies around the Antarctic, stretching from the...
View ArticleHow coral reefs made with human remains are restoring Florida's coastline
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View ArticleThe tallest lifeforms of all time
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: If you doubled in size, your weight would be eight times greater. That's the trouble with growing tall. Gravity's pull is keeping...
View ArticleAfter a massive iceberg broke away from Antarctica, it revealed a long-hidden...
Summary List PlacementSEE ALSO: An iceberg the size of Los Angeles just broke off Antarctica — and it could happen again within weeksThe researchers aboard the Polarstern research vessel found...
View ArticleFlorida stone crab claws are one of the priciest seafoods you can buy. Here's...
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: Stone crab claws are one of the priciest seafoods you can buy. And depending on their size, a pound of claws at a restaurant can...
View ArticleWhat's inside a blobfish, the 'world's ugliest animal'
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: This creature was crowned the world's ugliest animal in 2013, a title it still defends today. On land, he's got a body like Jell-O...
View ArticleThis incredible animation shows how deep the ocean really is
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View ArticleJacques Cousteau's grandson wants to build the world's largest underwater...
Summary List PlacementFabien Cousteau, grandson of famed oceanographer and documentary maker Jacques Cousteau, has an ambitious new project that will allow him to live underwater for more than a month....
View ArticleA dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter has a salty ocean beneath its...
A NASA spacecraft has discovered that a saltwater ocean lies deep below the surface of Ceres, a dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.New research shows that shiny salt deposits on...
View ArticleHere's what's at the bottom of the Great Blue Hole in Belize
The Great Blue Hole is a massive underwater sinkhole that lies off the coast of Belize.Scuba divers and snorkelers have been cruising the surface waters for decades, but very few explorers have dared...
View ArticleThis $13,000 electric surfboard looks like it floats in air above the water...
Fliteboard sells the Fliteboard efoil, a battery-powered hydro craft.It looks like a surfboard, but moves above the water without relying on waves.It can go nearly 30 miles per hour, depending on the...
View ArticleThese inventions can help save the Earth
Reusing garbage, reducing ocean pollution, and using biodegradable products are ways these inventions are saving the planet.These 10 inventions are saving our planet.Visit Business Insider's homepage...
View ArticleThis self-driving boat explores the mysteries of long-lost shipwrecks, and...
University of New Hampshire's autonomous boat, Bathymetric Explorer and Navigator (BEN), finds lost shipwrecks.BEN maps the ocean floor in spots that are too shallow or dangerous for divers or...
View ArticleAll coral reefs could die by the end of the century, new research shows....
New research reveals the dire threat that climate change poses to coral reefs, one of the most important ecosystems in the world.Within 20 years, 70-90% of coral reefs will likely die. By 2100, there...
View ArticleWhat's inside the Mariana Trench
The Mariana Trench is the deepest point on Earth, void of light with the pressure of 48 jumbo jets.Yet life has found a way to survive. Very weird life.You'll find crustaceans with aluminum shields or...
View ArticleWhat's inside a clam?
Like oysters, mussels, and scallops, clams are bivalve mollusks — aquatic invertebrates encased by a shell made of two valves. Inside their shell, you'll find some truly bizarre anatomy. They have a...
View ArticleA startup built autonomous submarines that will map the whole ocean floor,...
A startup in Australia is producing autonomous submarines that use artificial intelligence and an array of sensors to map the ocean floor. The founders of the underwater device hope to use it for other...
View ArticleDeep-sea explorers discovered creatures at the bottom of the ocean feasting...
Researchers aboard a deep-sea exploration vessel called E/V Nautilus discovered a whale carcass off the coast of California, more than 3,000 meters down.It was covered in all kinds of sea creatures,...
View ArticleCoca-Cola made the world’s first bottle from recycled ocean plastic waste
A project led by Coca-Cola has introduced the world's first bottle made from ocean plastic waste. The company released 300 sample bottles that were produced using 25% recycled marine waste, which was...
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