Did you know the Dead Sea is incredibly salty, with 342 grams of salt per kilogram? That’s about 34.2% salt, making it ten times saltier than regular ocean water. Located 1,388 feet below sea ...

There’s a lake on the Canadian prairies where the water is so salty that it makes you buoyant, and it’s been referred to as ...

An international team looks back 12 million years for clues about the formation of these vast areas where no life can survive A satellite image of the Northern Gulf of Mexico, where 'dead zones' can ...

A few years ago Ricardo Braz was scrolling through Instagram when he spotted a picture of a tiny island made of salt in the Dead Sea. He added it to his bucket list. In December the 24-year-old ...

The Dead Sea is a paradoxical place. A large, terminal lake, not a sea, it lies at the lowest point on earth. The Jordan flows in, but no river flows out. It’s full of undrinkable water ...

Over 400 endangered sea turtles have washed ashore on India’s east coast near the city of Chennai in the last two weeks in an ...

Hundreds of dead sea turtles wash ashore on India's coast - More than 400 endangered sea turtles have washed ashore on ...

Some parts of the ocean are more saline than others, particularly where there are higher levels of evaporation, such as in the Red Sea. Isolated bodies of water can also become extra salty, or ...

Researchers measured the world's largest 'dead zone' in the Arabian Sea. It's the size of Florida. Dead zones are areas of the ocean with low oxygen that can no longer support marine life.

"Yes!" Narrator: This is a dead whale, which scientists recently discovered at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean covered in all kinds of creatures from bone-eating worms to deep-sea octopuses.

A dead sea turtle was found Monday on Sunset Beach ... they're taken to a center in California and eventually released back into the ocean. The Olive Ridley is the most common sea turtle species ...