What if all the coral reefs died out? What if we lost all of our coral reefs overnight? Ocean diving would become less impressive, that's for sure...
Water
What if we found the way to drain all the Earth's oceans through some mysterious portal at the bottom of the Mariana Trench?
For isolated desert regions where access to fresh water is a constant battle there’s a bamboo tower that is proving to be a lifesaver.
We hear an awful lot about global warming these days, but what if that concept was taken to the extreme and the entire planet’s ice melted?
The greatest pirate story ever told isn't the Pirates of the Caribbean movies; it has already occurred—300 years ago. It is the story of...
Earth’s oceans are hiding deep secrets waiting to erupt. There are millions of volcanos underwater, each a potential island in the making.
Have you heard the news? Mars has ice, and that ice is made from clean water. With this discovery, we’re one step closer to colonizing Mars.
Sometimes nature likes to mix things up a bit. Could you see a human male being pregnant? In the seahorse world, that’s how life works.
While we consider space to be the final frontier, there is often just as much, or more, that we don’t know about our own world, especially...
Christine Ren is on an ocean conservation crusade, and she's using breathtaking imagery to help convey her message.
It spent nearly 20 years traveling hundreds of millions of miles and studying Saturn from every angle. You did good kid, ya did real good.
China is literally floating its solar energy fututre atop of its coal-burning past.
Not every act of piracy happens on the high seas. Recently, the greatest thefts are occurring under the water, as several World War Two...
The following event took place during a politically precarious time period and is centered around nosy Russians, a covert operation...
Politics and country borders change all the time, but the actual physical layout of the planet was presumed to be constant, right?
While Miami certainly faces its challenges, there are a few things they are doing mostly right, and one of these things is engineering new...
When life gives you poop, just make drinking water. The world might seem to be going down the toilet, but there are some incredible...
This story starts with a tale of global warming. In times of antiquity—specifically during the last ice age—the Black Sea was actually the...
There’s a tiny little island waaaay up north, between Canada and Greenland that’s creating a big headache for Denmark and Canada. No...
Hand-built semi-submersibles are here, packed to the gills with enough cocaine to fuel any rager John Belushi and Whitney Houston might...
Atlantis — a magical city of legend. Reputed to be an island in the Atlantic (at least according to the philosopher Plato), Atlantis...
While World War II wasn’t fought on North American soil, Newfoundland saw a surprisingly large amount of action for an area seemingly...
It’s not written in stone (be it the glow-in-the-dark variety or otherwise) that an earthly location so weirdly bizarre it borders on the...
South America’s Amazon River, running 6 437km (approximately 4000 miles) in length (making it the second longest river in the world after...
