All stories of Caribbean pirates and round-the-world sailing refer to the Sargasso Sea and the Doldrums, a windless, ...

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Gillbert’s design is open source and can be downloaded for free. Student designs mind-blowing robot fish with incredible ...

Without warm currents from the South Atlantic, Iceland would be much icier and stormier. Now, those currents are at risk of collapse and the country is preparing for this “existential threat.” ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have identified stormlike ...

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Loggerhead hatchlings travel thousands of miles guided by an astonishing built-in navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field. Scientists trained young turtles to “dance” in response to ...