SAN DIEGO - Scientists believe they've found a red tide killer. ... The Scripps Institution of Oceanography in San Diego has discovered that RCA bacteria _ a natural marine microbe _ can attack and kill the single-cell plankton that produce red tide algae. The blooms...
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Well inside the Arctic Circle, scientists have found black smoker vents farther north than anyone has ever seen before. The cluster of five vents _ one towering nearly four stories in height _ are venting water as hot as 570 F.
The Snowy River, a massive white formation of tiny calcite crystals believed to span over as much as 6.4 kilometers or more inside the Fort Stanton Cave complex (the longest continuous cave formation in the world), is by far...
For most of our planet's history until fairly recently, the overall pattern has been for the Earth to be hot, with no permanent ice to be found anywhere. New research to test global ice volume approximately 41.6 million years...
July 25 (Reuters) - Seven blasts hit the Indian IT city of Bangalore on Friday, killing at least one person and injuring around 15 others, police said. Here are some facts about the city: GEOGRAPHY: Located on the southern...