On 13 August the Mediterranean averaged 28.54°C, its highest level since comparable records began in 1940, Aemet reports, capping a summer with the warmest July on record at sea and in mainland Spain.

"What we see is unprecedented change." ...

The temperatures of the Mediterranean Sea in recent days have reached heat records set last summer, the main Spanish maritime research center told AFP Tuesday, with marine heat waves in some places ...

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Imagine the Mediterranean Sea slowly disappearing. Ancient shipwrecks would emerge from the seafloor, islands would become mountains, and Europe and Africa would eventually be connected by land. It ...

North African and European countries are having to tackle a growing range of problems in the Mediterranean Sea, from plastic pollution to rising temperature. In the Libyan coastal city of Sirte, ...

A recent video of a great white shark in the Mediterranean Sea offers the possibility of deriving valuable information for conservation strategies. The great white shark belongs to the Lamnidae family ...

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