The Latest Breaking News from Earth

Ocean temperatures have once again shattered records, a study by Advances in Atmospheric Sciences has found, warning that 2023 was the hottest on record for the world's oceans for the fifth year in a row.

All of the saltwater bodies on Earth make up one big ocean. But within it, there is infinite variety – just ask any scuba diver. Some spots have more coral, more sea turtles, more fish, more life.

A septet of galaxies — huddled closely together — is unlike any other known fast radio burst origin site.

PS5 slim console covers have been shown for the first time at CES 2024.

How Donald Trump has evolved into a Messianic figure among the white religious right

When astronomers search for exoplanets, are they missing potential habitable ones?

Someone asked, “What is the coolest [freaking] fact you know?” and people from across the internet shared their best bit of lesser-known information about the world. The post Someone Asked Folks To Share The Best Fact They’ve Ever Heard, Here Are The 35 Most Interesting first appeared on Bored Panda.

Baleen whales are the titans of the ocean, the largest animals to have ever lived. The record holder is the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), which can reach lengths of up to 30 metres. That’s longer than a basketball court.

Nicholas Copernicus was the astronomer who, five centuries ago, explained that Earth revolves around the Sun, rather than vice versa.