Atlantic Ocean
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Death toll rises to 80 on migrant boat that drifted in the Atlantic Ocean
44 survivors were rescued off the coast of the Canary Islands, including three in critical condition who were evacuated by helicopter. The boat, carrying more than 100 people, departed from Gambia on August 7 and lost its way. The President of the Canary Islands stated: "The Atlantic continues to be a route of death."
Ocean Depth Discovery Reveals a Lost Island and Precious Resources
A study published in the journal "Scientific Reports" has revealed the history of the "Rio Grande Rise" in the Atlantic Ocean. Researchers found that this area, now submerged hundreds of meters below sea level, was once land with a tropical climate.
4,700 meters below sea level: findings raise questions
A scientific expedition that returned in 2026 to the site of historical radioactive waste dumping in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean reached barrels at a depth of approximately 4,700 meters, discovering that some are in various stages of disintegration. Researchers collected water, sediment, and biological samples to determine the fate of the waste and its potential impact on the ecosystem.