However, a world without oceans is an unlikely scenario ... and making efforts to protect our planet plays. Read also: A map ...

This rubbish finds its way around the world, pollutes the oceans and can be harmful to sea creatures. Some kinds of rubbish, such as plastic are eaten by sea creatures. This causes them lots of ...

The world's oceans are home to different habitats that capture and store carbon—known as "blue carbon." These include ...

like the Arctic Ocean, is very cold. The Nature Explorers continue their exploration by visiting the Irish Sea. Pupils could work to label a world map, showing the locations of the five oceans and ...

It is the only intergovernmental organisation with a mandate to map the entire ocean floor. The latest status of its Seabed 2030 project was announced to coincide with World Hydrography Day.

In the form of bottles, tires, packaging and piping, millions of tons of plastic waste are dumped every year in the world's ...

When it comes to operating beyond the limits of the known world into the world of imagination, [the tablet] is indispensable, ...

Iron carried in clouds of Saharan dust blown across the Atlantic Ocean is increasingly available to tiny life forms the further it travels.

In August 1945, North Field launched the two bombers that carried out the first and only wartime use of nuclear weapons in ...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a gyre of plastic debris in the north-central Pacific Ocean. It’s the largest accumulation of plastic in the world. Just how big is it? Using the map below, click ...