With a $621,000 award from NASA, University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologist James Holden will dedicate the next three years to “predicting” the nature of life on Europa.

Captured by satellite in 1967, the Soviet ekranoplan stunned American intelligence. Capable of flying just above water at 400 mph, the massive craft blurred the line between ship and plane, forcing ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

According to Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR), the vessel belongs to Russia's shadow fleet, used by Moscow to evade sanctions.

Kazakh ecologists and environmental activists worry that the Caspian Sea’s levels are set to decline further.

Iran’s navy ranks highly among the world’s top fleets and is actively expanding its capabilities with advanced submarines and warships - deployed to strategic locations - strengthening its influence ...

In this episode of Modern Nomads, we turn our focus to the Caspian Sea. Shared by five coastal countries — Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Turkmenistan, and Kazakhstan — the regional treasure faces ...

The world's largest landlocked body of water, the Caspian Sea, is evaporating at an alarming pace. Since the 1990s, its level has fallen by more than 3 metres. With ports drying up, fishing in ...

Russian scientists confirmed a new island in the northern Caspian Sea during a research expedition. The island emerged due to a decrease in the Caspian Sea's water level linked to climate change ...

In Aktau, researchers are already engaged in several grant-funded studies examining the Caspian’s pollution levels, chemical composition, sea currents, and biodiversity. The project would include ...

The Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water, is at the heart of the Eurasian landmass. Its unique geography, geostrategic location and ecological importance make it one of the most ...