For the first time ever, researchers have created a global map of human activity in the oceans and on coastlines, published last week in the journal Nature. By harnessing satellite imagery ...

This chart shows the share of the Mediterranean Sea covered by Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) as of 2022, by subregion.

Satellite images show the effects of devastating ... Derna lies along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, at the end of a long, narrow natural valley, called a wadi, which is dry for much of ...

The sunny Mediterranean Sea—today a very popular holiday destination ... and 20,000 cubic meters per second. Stock image of a map of the Mediterranean (main) and a flooding river (inset).

Six million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea wasn’t nearly as picturesque as it is today. It was barely even a sea; tectonic activity had raised a mountain range in the Strait of Gibraltar ...

Russian Navy warships off the coast of Syria on Dec. 10, 2024. Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies used with permission New satellite photos from the Tartus naval base on the edge of the ...

"The maximum sea surface ... are taken from satellite data from the European Union's Copernicus Earth observation programme. It means that for two successive summers the Mediterranean will have ...