China Unveils Deep-Ocean Drilling Vessel Meng Xiang

China Unveils Deep-Ocean Drilling Vessel Meng Xiang: A Leap Towards Earth’s Mantle Exploration

In a historic milestone for marine and geological sciences, China officially commissioned the Meng Xiang, the nation’s first domestically designed and built deep-ocean drilling vessel, on Sunday. The event, held in the southern metropolis of Guangzhou, represents a major step...
Ocean

Monitoring Ocean Currents for Environmental Changes

Researchers have suggested that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a major current that influences global weather patterns and temperatures, may be approaching a tipping point that would lead to its collapse. The AMOC, which carries warm water north and...
Ocean Pollution

Alarming Impact of Ocean Pollution: A Growing Concern

Oceans have been home to diverse life forms since their earliest days, providing shelter and habitat for various ecosystems. Mangrove-rich forests in coastal areas provide shelter and a nursery for various organisms, including whales and microscopic organisms. The Pacific Ocean,...