'Titanic will literally never look the same' after researchers discovered the site of James Cameron's famous 'I'm flying' scene is breaking apart

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side by side image, left: underwater photo of the front of Titanic ship underwater; right: shot from film Titanic with two people standing at the front of the ship
The Titanic's front tip is falling apart. A recent excavation found that a side railing is already gone.

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Tornado sinks superyacht, rescuers search for survivors off Italian coast

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A violent storm struck the Bayesian, a luxury yacht anchored off the coast of Italy. Six people are still missing, including the British tech tycoon Mike Lynch.

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Sea lions with cameras got stunning video of never-before-seen habitats on the ocean floor, surprising scientists

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A sea lion mother after scientists equipped her with a video camera.

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Stunningly Dumb Viral Video Doesn't Show Where the Pacific Ocean and North Sea 'Meet'

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Have you been seeing videos lately claiming to show a point where the Pacific Ocean meets the North Sea, suggesting the two don’t mix? It’s a nonsense claim for so many reasons, but that hasn’t stopped one video from racking up nearly 20 million views by our count.

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Adorable 'panda skeleton' sea squirt identified as new species

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Researchers came upon a social media post that led them to the discovery of a new species of sea squirt.  

These sustainability-tech companies use AI to improve ocean health by keeping plastics out, boosting coral reefs, and monitoring fish farms

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Camera in waterproof box taking photos of fish in ocean

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A shark regenerated an entire hole in its fin in under a year and scientists got the amazing transformation on camera

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A live shark's fin with a giant hole in it.
Rather than a tracking tag telling scientists where this shark traveled, its violent removal let them observe an unexpected regeneration process.

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A scientist explains what would happen if all the fish in the ocean disappeared

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A camera angle looks underwater to the ocean surface, showing hundreds of fish in a giant school swimming above the camera.
There are an estimated 20,000 known species of fish, but NOAA suggests there could be another 20,000 more unaccounted for.

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Orcas sunk another boat and sailors are resorting to some very weird and wild ways to save their yachts

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The fin and head of a killer whale surface on the foreground between two small boats with forested mountains behind them.
An orca slightly breaches the water between two boats in Alaska.

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New Zealand has had dozens of 'slow' earthquakes that can last weeks. A hidden underwater sea may be the cause.

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Napier, New Zealand sits along Hawke Bay, with many buildings softly lit and purplish during sunset
Napier sits along Hawke Bay on New Zealand's eastern coast, near the Hikurangi Plateau.

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