with its “crag” of hard rock facing west and sloping “tail” of sedimentary rock and fertile farmland to the east. At 722ft (220m) above sea level, it is a short and steep-in-parts climb ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...

For the first time, scientists have completed an in-depth analysis of fossilized soft tissues from a plesiosaur ...

Last month, an 18th-century 28-meter wooden shipwreck was discovered off the Mazandaran coast of the Caspian Sea in southern Iran. Operating under Russian influence, the ship likely comprised part ...

Currently, OpenJDK and Java library vendors use different release strategies. OpenJDK employs the "tip and tail" model, while library vendors generally follow a "one update for all" approach.