Long-distance seafarers crossed the Mediterranean Sea far earlier than scientists had believed, a new study has found.

A new record of the highly invasive and deadly pufferfishspecies Lagocephalus sceleratus has been made in the northern ...

Ferdinandea hosts an abundance of life, such as schools of ... of fishing taking place in the Mediterranean. Conservationists warn that this entire sea is endangered. Importance: Extensive fishing ...

The floor of the Calypso Deep − a 5,112-meter-deep trench in the Ionian Sea − holds one of the highest concentrations of ...

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 ...

Evidence shows that hunter-gatherers were crossing at least 100 kilometers (km) of open water to reach the Mediterranean island of Malta 8,500 years ago, a thousand years before the arrival of the ...

“The Mediterranean is an enclosed sea, surrounded by humanity, with intense maritime traffic and widespread fishing activity. The evidence provided by our research should shake up global ...

The Mediterranean Sea has become Europe's deepest garbage dump ... No interactions have been found between litter and the rare life forms identified so far in the deep Ionian Sea," the study ...

according to survivors DeAgostini/Getty Six people are dead and 40 others are missing after a boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa in the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, March 18.