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A cutting-edge new tool developed by Minderoo Foundation has identified thousands of waste sites across 25 countries for the first time using advanced satellite data technology and machine learning to measure piles of plastic waste from space. Global Plastic Watch ( globalplasticwatch.org ) is a tool which combines earth observation…

A number of developments for the resort have been mooted over the years

Scientists in Monterey Bay, Calif., found a seldom-seen species of dragonfish swimming nearly 1,000 feet below the ocean's surface.

Fringing a remote East Timorese island, this reef is the most biodiverse in the world and holding up against climate change. What are its secrets? And can it be protected as the former war-torn state opens up to tourism?

Paul Burt was covering a story in Surfers Paradise on Australia's Gold Coast when he noticed the 10-year-old boy getting into difficulty in the water - he ran to help bring the boy back to safety

I'm a cold water convert

Syed Asim Ali Shah died on Tuesday May 3 leaving behind his darling partner Ocean and their one-year-old daughter Lyla.

A new discovery deep beneath one of Antarctica’s rivers of ice could change scientists’ understanding of how the ice flows, with important implications for estimating future sea level rise.