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

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A seemingly endless stretch of colorful towns, scenic beaches, and diverse cultures, the Mediterranean Region is a paradise for any traveler. This region consists of multiple countries that sit along ...

It is a world cut off from our own by thick blankets of floating ice, but some scientists are taking the plunge to learn how these frozen depths are changing. There is a 70cm-thick (28in) layer of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As climate change threatens Malta’s tourism industry with rising temperatures, extreme weather, and marine degradation, the ...

The bottom of the Calypso Deep, a 5,112-metre deep depression in the Ionian Sea, contains one of the highest concentrations of marine debris in the deep ocean: it is yet another testimony to the ...