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Ten years ago, fishermen in Taiwan dredged a jawbone from the seafloor. Now, scientists say it belonged to a Denisovan man.
A bone discovered in Taiwan turns out to have belonged to a Denisovan, a lineage previously identified only thousands of ...
A jawbone dredged up from the seafloor off Taiwan belongs to an ancient human species known as Denisovans, protein fragments ...
As the Aral Sea has been drained by irrigation and dried up, the mass loss on the surface has caused Earth’s upper mantle to rise up, lifting the emptied sea bed an average of 7 millimetres per year ...
A 7,000-year-old road has been uncovered at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, off the southern coast of Croatia. This ...
Incidents of accidental and suspect breaches of submarine cables in northern Europe and around Taiwan concern security ...
The floor of the Calypso Deep − a 5,112-meter-deep trench in the Ionian Sea − holds one of the highest concentrations of ...
Sea anemones have similar-looking cells ... As such, cnidarians are useful for studying human evolutionary history because features shared by bilateral animals and cnidarians were likely present ...
Chinese researchers have unveiled a new deep-sea tool capable of cutting through the world's most secure subsea cables—and it ...
Colum McCann's new novel, Twist, tracks a group at sea tasked with repairing the underwater cables through which we all ...
We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...