The possibility of Siberian tigers in Alaska has fascinated many, with reports of sightings, strange photos, and even alleged ...

Demand for low-carbon nuclear energy could boost uranium prospects on Alaska’s Seward Peninsula. But residents of the small ...

There are 40 cat species (not taking into account the various breeds of domesticated cats, which are over 70) naturally ...

Researcher used carbon dating to provide evidence that humans had arrived in Brazil much earlier than previously thought.

The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...

Although container shipping through an ice-free Arctic Ocean may not be increasing as rapidly as once anticipated, one area in the Arctic ecosystem still faces a number of serious challenges brought ...

The US strikes on three key nuclear facilities in Iran have left the world thinking about the possible repercussions, and the concern has been drawn again towards the Strait of Hormuz, an ocean ...

The world’s most critical oil artery The Strait of Hormuz, lying between Oman and Iran, connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. It is only 33 kilometers wide at its ...

Iran has long asserted that it can shut down the Strait of Hormuz. While the strait can't be "closed" in the traditional sense - like shutting a road - Iran could attempt to make the waterway too ...

How things could change in the Strait Noam Raydan, who studies energy and maritime risks at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, notes that plenty of Iranian oil moves through the Hormuz ...

Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. and other Western nations coalesce around Israel in the Middle East battle is raising concerns about such a move disrupting the entire global ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Chief of Information Center of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) Major General Kristomei Sianturi stated that USS Nimitz, the American aircraft carrier, is currently ...