Underwater volcanoes can be biodiversity ... volume of fishing taking place in the Mediterranean. Conservationists warn that this entire sea is endangered. Importance: Extensive fishing in the ...

When hundreds of eerily perfect circles were discovered on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, theories abounded about what ...

The food, the weather, the beaches… thousands of tourists flock to the Mediterranean Sea every year, and with good reason. In fact, for many, it would be unfathomable to imagine a world without ...

Santorini's earthquakes are intensifying as a rare earthquake swarm continues to rattle the Mediterranean's Aegean Sea. The ...

The sparkling blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea are home to over 700 varieties of fish and almost 10 per cent of the world's marine species. Its coastline is one of the most densely populated ...

The megaflood that refilled the Mediterranean Sea 5 million years ago was so huge and fast that it shaped the landscape of ...

A new study has revealed new evidence that a huge "megaflood" refilled a sea today adored by millions of tourists, ending a ...

Laurent Ballesta is a marine scientist and underwater photographer whose groundbreaking techniques have revealed a hidden underwater world deep within the Mediterranean Sea. Follow BBC Reel on ...

The Mediterranean Sea was once a vast expanse of salt flats, known as the Messinian Salinity Crisis, which lasted for ...

Neutrino telescopes have been deployed in the Mediterranean Sea as part of the KM3NeT project ... by using large underwater detectors. These detectors, consisting of glass spheres with ...

Professor Dor Edelist of the University of Haifa Department of Maritime Civilizations offers opportunities for underwater archaeology in the Mediterranean. Professor Edelist would be happy to ...

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