Turkey has announced plans to build up manufacturing in regions away from the country’s industrialised northwest to boost employment and attract investment in deprived regions. The new zones, to be ...

Tiny sea cow species, Salwasiren qatarensis, shaped seagrass meadows for 20 million years, offering clues for protecting dugongs.

From city to sea… Büyükada, the largest of Istanbul's Princes' Islands, is a must for those in search of peace ...

The ground beneath the Sea of Marmara is not just restless, it is organizing itself in a pattern that points directly toward Istanbul. A decade of seismic data now suggests that ruptures along the ...

The New York Times has issued a warning about the potential for a catastrophic earthquake in Istanbul, citing growing ...

A mass sea urchin die-off has pushed Canary Islands populations to historic lows, with scientists warning of long-term reef ...

In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault below the Sea of Marmara in northwestern Türkiye experienced its largest earthquake in ...

Almost a half-mile below Monterey Bay's surface, California scientists recorded rare footage of a seven-arm octopus eating a ...

Escalating activity along a fault line in the Sea of Marmara is moving closer to Istanbul, seismologists warn.

In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault below the Sea of Marmara in north-western Türkiye has experienced its largest earthquake in over 60 years. In a ...

Analysed earthquake sequence along the Marmara fault in the Sea of Marmara off the megacity of Istanbul: Green stars mark moderate earthquakes with a magnitude of M>5, circles of various sizes mark ...

US forces have seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast, a move Caracas has called an ‘act of piracy’.