The Mediterranean white shark is as elusive and mysterious as the sharks in the Atlantic and Pacific are well known. "There's really not much known about them, and they are crucial to the ecological ...

The Mediterranean Sea is turning into a dangerous plastic trap, with record levels of pollution from microplastics threatening marine species and human health, according to a new WWF report released ...

The Mediterranean Sea dropped during the Messinian Salinity Crisis—a major geological event that transformed the Mediterranean into a gigantic salt basin between 5.97 and 5.33 million years ago. Until ...

The Mediterranean's deep circulation is driven by differences in seawater density. Heat makes water lighter and salt makes it ...

The Mediterranean Sea accounts for less than 1% of the world’s ocean surface water, but it contains roughly 18% of global marine biodiversity. It is home to 150 million people along its coastline ...

In recent years, the Mediterranean Sea has been hit by a series of marine heatwaves that gravely threaten its native species and the livelihoods of people who depend on them. In the summer of 2022, ...

The Mediterranean is widely regarded as a crucible of civilisation. Its waters, which form the deepest and largest enclosed sea on Earth, have seen the trade of goods and ideas between three ...

We are here with our pick of the Best 2026 Airbnb Stays in Malta with Mediterranean Sea Views. Malta is a fantastic destination for tourists looking for a sunny Mediterranean getaway, offering ...

On 13 August the Mediterranean averaged 28.54°C, its highest level since comparable records began in 1940, Aemet reports, capping a summer with the warmest July on record at sea and in mainland Spain.

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 in ...

Today, plastic represents 95 per cent of the waste floating in the Mediterranean and lying on its beaches. Rome, Italy – The Mediterranean Sea is turning into a dangerous plastic trap, with record ...