The deepest point in the Mediterranean Sea is littered with literal trash, starkly highlighting how human activity is ...

A team of international researchers has made a sobering discovery at the Calypso Deep, the deepest known point of the ...

The floor of the Calypso Deep − a 5,112-meter-deep trench in the Ionian Sea − holds one of the highest concentrations of ...

The olive tree is one of the most iconic symbols of the Mediterranean basin, deeply intertwined with the region's history, ...

After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...

“A catch basin is along the curb on the street that accumulates rainwater from the street and things of that nature,” he said. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a ...

“To protect an animal like the Mediterranean monk seal in its natural environment, you essentially have to protect the entire marine ecosystem,” he said. Conservation efforts have paid ...

Have you herd? Groups of animals often have unique, and sometimes funny, names. You’re probably familiar with the collective nouns for common backyard and barnyard animals, such as flocks of birds and ...

While conservation efforts over the past two decades have led to the recovery of many threatened species, the animals are losing wide swaths of habitat because of threats stemming from climate change ...

How they feel to people living in Los Angeles has a lot to do with the sediment-filled basin the city sits upon. Hollywood stars were just starting to arrive at their afterparties following the ...

The Mediterranean region, around 230 to 66 million years ago, was previously thought to be made up of numerous small islands. Scientists believed that these islands were unsuitable for large animals, ...