Outnumbered and outgunned, the USS Samuel B Roberts' last stand is seen as a courageous moment in American naval history. Explorers have located the world's deepest shipwreck in the Philippine Sea at a depth of 6,895 meters (22,621 ft). On June 22, 2022, sonar expert Jeremie Morizet and millionaire explorer Victor Vescovo found the wreckage of the USS Samuel B Roberts, … [Read more...] about The World’s Deepest Shipwreck Has Recently Been Found By Explorers
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Rare Footage Captures First-Ever Look at Mysterious Glass Octopus in Pacific Ocean
For over a century, the elusive glass octopus, also known as Vitreledonella richardi, has been one of the most enigmatic creatures of the deep sea. This ethereal creature has remained mostly elusive, and very little is known about it, except that it frequents subtropical and tropical areas deep in the ocean, mostly in the twilight zone and the midnight zone. Scientists have … [Read more...] about Rare Footage Captures First-Ever Look at Mysterious Glass Octopus in Pacific Ocean
One Of The First Beavers In London In 400 Years Has Been Discovered Dead After Becoming Extinct
One of the two Eurasian beavers reintroduced into Britain after they became extinct 400 years ago has died. A male and female pair of beavers were released three months ago at a country park in Enfield, north London, as part of a plan to restore the species to the UK. Eurasian beavers were previously common in Europe and Asia, but they were driven to near extinction, with … [Read more...] about One Of The First Beavers In London In 400 Years Has Been Discovered Dead After Becoming Extinct
The World’s Largest Plant Has Been Discovered In The Ocean Off The Coast Of Australia
Although seagrass may not appear to be noteworthy, one variety of seaweed has just been named the world's largest known plant. A team of researchers discovered a 4,500-year-old field of seagrass off the coast of Australia, as reported in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. This Posidonia australis field is really made up of only one plant that sprouted from a single … [Read more...] about The World’s Largest Plant Has Been Discovered In The Ocean Off The Coast Of Australia
A cat saved a newborn infant that had been abandoned mercilessly in a little box in the basement
Lassie, eat your heart out! Masha, a long-haired tabby cat, saved the life of a baby abandoned in Russia's streets after climbing into the box he was discarded in and keeping him warm, according to health officials. "The infant had only been outside for a few hours, and thanks to Masha… he was not harmed," a hospital spokesman told Central European News. The whiskered … [Read more...] about A cat saved a newborn infant that had been abandoned mercilessly in a little box in the basement