Researchers have long believed that a sudden, massive deluge filled a dry, salt-filled Mediterranean 5 million years ago.

The Mediterranean Sea is rapidly changing under ongoing climate change. In the eastern basin, tropicalization is already well documented and driven by a combination of strong warming and the influx of ...

In a study published in the journal Nature, researchers reported new evidence of the "Zanclean megaflood," or "Zanclean deluge." The Zanclean, for which this event was named, was the earliest stage of ...

SeaCast is an innovative high-resolution forecasting system for the Mediterranean that harnesses AI to deliver faster and ...

Meteorologists have noted several low-pressure systems in the eastern Mediterranean that had the same structure as full-fledged hurricanes, right down to high winds and a clear eye at the centre of ...

As sea temperatures in the Mediterranean continue to reach new record highs, scientists are offering ominous warnings of the severe climate issues that could be up ahead. In a press release from ...

The superyacht Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily on Aug. 19, killing at least six people aboard. The vessel was moored in the waters of the Mediterranean Sea when a sudden, violent storm created a ...

Russia’s navy conducts live-fire exercises. Greek and Turkish ships collide while staking claims to undersea resources. Civil war rages in Libya and smolders in Syria, drawing in outside powers with ...

Almost 1000 alien species have already migrated into the warming waters of the Mediterranean Sea and replaced endemic species, while increasingly extreme weather ravages fragile seagrass and coral ...

An Iranian leader threatened on Saturday to close off the Mediterranean Sea in retaliation for the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, local media outlets said. Israel and the West “shall soon await the ...

Sanchez-Vidal added that while investigations into microplastic waste have historically concentrated on what piles up on the surface or the deep ocean floor, ...