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In April 2023, an Indian plant began converting 2,000 metric tons of cashew residues monthly into marine fuel. Now, the refined oil has passed real-world ocean trials, linking a village waste stream to global shipping

A plant near Hebri, India, converts cashew processing waste into biofuel and biochar. This facility now processes nearly two thousand metric tons of cashew residues monthly. The resulting biofuel can power industries like shipping and heavy manufacturing. Biochar produced also helps improve soil quality and retain moisture effectively.

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In 2019, Florida began sinking mermaid-shaped reef sculptures; the project now has more than 300 habitat and art modules in South Florida

A remarkable endeavor has come to fruition with over 300 artistically crafted reef modules now anchored in the depths off South Florida. This seven-year journey melds art with conservation, creating artificial habitats from sustainable concrete that nurture marine species. Supported by local governments, this innovative project aims to enhance tourism…

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Donald Trump Reportedly Told Inner Circle Aliens Are Living in Earth's Oceans

TV host Jack Osbourne claims a close friend of Donald Trump revealed the current US president believes extraterrestrials are actually hiding beneath Earth's oceans instead of deep space.

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In 2002, Florida sank a 510-foot Navy ship off Key Largo; the USS Spiegel Grove became one of the world's largest purpose-built ship reefs

In 2002, the USS Spiegel Grove, a decommissioned Navy ship, was purposely sunk near Key Largo to form an artificial reef. This innovative action has since attracted countless species of marine life, enhancing the habitat and relieving stress on natural ecosystems. The influx of divers has also stimulated the local…

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Coast Guard deploys 3 ships to find 22 missing crew off Paradip

A search and rescue operation commenced on August 22, 2026, after MV Ocean Winner lost contact. Two survivors were rescued from life rafts by MT AISOPOS, which diverted via the International Safety Net. The Indian Coast Guard has deployed three ships to conduct extensive surface searches. These vessels are actively…

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Shola Forests of the Western Ghats: How Millions of Years of Isolation Built a Sky Island of Endemic Species

The Geography That Made an Island Without WaterA Shola forest patch rarely exceeds a few hectares. It sits in a valley crease between rolling montane grasslands in the upper Western Ghats, places like Munnar, Kodaikanal, and the Nilgiris, tucked low enough to catch moisture but surrounded on all sides by…

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South Korean city bets on the ocean to solve its AI data center crisis — but this is only the beginning

Ulsan and KIOST are testing a $37 million underwater data center cooled by cold seawater instead of electricity.

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In 1997, scientists strapped cameras to sperm whales to find giant squid. 7 years later, researchers finally filmed the elusive monster alive

A giant squid once lived mostly in legend. Scientists had scars, tentacles and dead specimens. They lacked clear footage of the animal alive. In 1997, researchers followed sperm whales near New Zealand’s Kaikoura Canyon. They hoped to film giant squid in the deep ocean. The camera failed. Seven years later,…

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After a 1962 storm battered Fire Island, Robert Moses proposed a highway along the New York barrier island; residents fought it and 17 private communities now sit inside a national seashore

The fierce nor'easter of 1962 became a pivotal moment for Robert Moses as he sought to introduce a highway on Fire Island. Yet, the local populace and property owners stood firm against the initiative, worried for their environment and community’s future. Their activism prompted valuable support from the federal government,…

The Times of India

In a 2026 study, scientists found enough lithium and magnesium in just 0.1% of the ocean to last 50,000 years. Now, an Olympic pool of seawater exposes the huge gap between abundance and accessibility

Scientists are exploring the ocean as a potential source of critical minerals needed for batteries, electronics, vehicles, and clean-energy technologies. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory researchers estimate that just 0.1% of Earth’s seawater contains enough magnesium and lithium to meet humanity’s needs for 50,000 years or more, if fully extracted. Yet…

The Economic Times

In 2023, the JOIDES Resolution drilled 4,160 feet beneath the Atlantic seafloor at Atlantis Massif. 3 years later, scientists found water carrying a 572°F chemical memory, revealing a possible pathway feeding Lost City’s deep-sea ecosystem

The discovery beneath Atlantis Massif reveals how Earth’s geology, water and deep-sea life are interconnected. The 4,160-foot drilling operation did more than retrieve rock samples; it opened a window into an underground world where seawater can be heated, chemically transformed and transported before emerging into an ecosystem unlike almost anywhere…

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Antarctic krill fishing is now concentrated in the exact pattern conservation rules were designed to prevent

The companies fishing for Antarctic krill have harvested so much so quickly that the season had to close in August 2026, three months before it was scheduled to end. That’s the second consecutive year of an early closing.

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What is El Nino and why could 2027 be the hottest year on record?

El Nino describes the warming of sea surface temperatures in the tropical Pacific Ocean, occurring every few years. The phenomenon disrupts weather patterns globally, while the last El Nino intensified global heat and led to severe droughts, flooding, marine heatwaves and coral bleaching. US meteorologists at the National Oceanic and…

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This Photographer’s Miniature Worlds Show What Happens When Nature Is Replaced With Waste

Photographer Benedek Lampert has spent years creating miniature worlds that blur the line between model and reality, but his latest project gives those carefully constructed scenes a much more urgent purpose. Titled “The Nature We Replaced,” the series places wildlife inside artificial habitats built from materials connected to the threats…

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Range Rover Honors America 250 With 'From Sea To Sea' SV Trio

Three SV Bespoke builds—Desert Ember, Summit Frost, and Ocean Crest—showcase Range Rover SV luxury tailored specifically for United States buyers.

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Biggest El Niño for a century forecast to bring UK more autumn rain and storms

‘Unprecedented’ weather pattern over Pacific Ocean to be felt worldwide, with severe droughts expected in some areas

The Economic Times

China deploys naval fleet with 700 personnel near strategic Red Sea gateway, Suez Canal; amid Pakistan's push for Somalia defence pact

China has sent its 49th naval escort fleet to the Gulf of Aden as African countries prepare a regional task force against piracy and armed robbery. The developments come amid renewed security concerns around the Western Indian Ocean and Red Sea corridor. China has maintained escort missions in the area…

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Horseshoe Crab Blood Powers Every Vaccine and Injection You Have Ever Been Given

The blue blood that guards every hospital on EarthHorseshoe crab blood is blue. Not metaphorically, literally blue, because it uses copper-based hemocyanin to carry oxygen instead of the iron-based hemoglobin that makes human blood red. But the colour is not why the biomedical industry harvests roughly 600,000 horseshoe crabs every…

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Dhanushkodi: India's Abandoned Ghost Town Swallowed by the 1964 Cyclone That Erased It

The town that India declared deadOn the night of December 22, 1964, a cyclone made landfall at the southeastern tip of the Indian subcontinent with winds clocked above 280 kilometres per hour and a storm surge that put the entire spit of land under water. Dhanushkodi had roughly 1,800 residents.…

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In June 2026, El Niño weakened Pacific trade winds, shutting down nutrient-rich upwelling; satellites then watched phytoplankton decline, threatening anchovies and seabirds as the ocean food chain began to unravel

El Niño has returned to the Pacific Ocean in June 2026, impacting marine ecosystems. Weakened trade winds are reducing nutrient upwelling, starving phytoplankton populations. This decline affects anchovies and seabirds, leading to coastal food scarcity. NASA satellites are monitoring these changes with unprecedented detail. Scientists anticipate a potential rebound in…

The Economic Times

Since 1958, tidal groundwater has continued moving beneath Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands, where 85,000 cubic meters of radioactive material rest; now rising Pacific seas are raising questions about the future of the 115-meter-wide structure

Tidal groundwater moves freely beneath Runit Dome in the Marshall Islands. Built over a nuclear crater, the 115-meter concrete structure holds 85,000 cubic meters of radioactive waste. Now, rising Pacific sea levels raise severe environmental concerns about its future. Water continuously flows through its porous limestone base into the lagoon.…

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Lobsters and acidic seas: can shellfish help neutralise one of the greatest threats to the ocean?

Crustaceans are the subject of tests to see if alkalis added to seawater, so it absorbs more CO2, harm marine life. But Trump’s halt to funding threatens to scupper the research

The Times of India

In 1936, Beryl Markham took off from England alone hoping to reach New York; 20 hours later ice starved her engine and she crash-landed in Canada after becoming the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo east-to-west

On the evening of 4 September 1936 a turquoise-and-silver monoplane left an airfield in Oxfordshire and set out for the Atlantic. Darkness lay ahead. So did thousands of miles of open water, brutal headwinds and the chance that the aircraft would never return. Beryl Markham, 33, was at the controls…

The Economic Times

Zaggle Prepaid shares jump 3% , extend 3-day rally to 16%. What's driving the rally?

Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services shares rose on Thursday, extending their three-day rally to 16% after Vijay Kedia-backed Kedia Securities acquired 20 lakh shares worth nearly Rs 33 crore. The stock’s sharp rebound comes days after it plunged 20% following a weak Q1FY27 earnings report.

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Why Hanuman Ji Has 108 Names: The Truth Behind Each One

What if every name of Lord Hanuman carried a different lesson about courage, devotion and strength? Hanuman Ji is remembered as the devoted servant of Lord Rama, but his story represents much more than physical power. He is associated with wisdom, discipline, fearlessness, humility and unwavering faith. This is why…

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