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Japan's nuclear regulator has approved in principle a plan by Tepco, the plant's operator, to discharge 1.25 million tons of treated cooling water containing...

For thousands of years, the Earth has been divided into seven continents and several oceans and seas. However, scientists say that this could change...

Have you ever heard of a Leatherback sea turtle? They are well known for being among the largest sea turtles on Earth, and sea turtles,...

(TMU) To some, this notion will seem ridiculous—but to others, it will seem true beyond doubt. Paul Watson from Sea Shepherd leans toward the latter...

Astronomers have now confirmed the existence of a second planet Earth located in the Proxima Centauri System. The planet is believed to have oceans...

Humpback whales have been removed from the threatened species list after a significant increase in numbers in the 60 years since they were first...

Thus far, 2020 has been filled with notable astronomical events, and there’s plenty still to come. We had three Super Moons in a row,...

(By Aral Bereux) Another species has been declared extinct, this time the Chinese paddlefish, a species that survived for 150 million years. Named after its...

The northern tip of Antarctica has experienced the warmest temperature in recorded history, coming in at a sunny 65°F (18.3°C) last Friday, making it...

Since Leo Hendrik’s 1907 creation of the first plastic, the versatile material has permeated every aspect of life. The economical nature of plastic, its...