As Ireland's Dara Ó Briain once joked on YouTube, "Science knows it doesn't know everything, otherwise it'd stop." The world is full of mysteries to solve and curious subjects to study, and no part of ...

Occasionally, mysterious events arise that capture the public's attention. Whether it's a UFO sighting, strange tracks in the ...

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Back in the late 1990s, NOAA’s Acoustic Monitoring Project recorded a series of haunting, creepy noises from deep beneath the ocean’s surface (you can hear it in the audio above). When this recording ...

Theories about the sound's origins included an undiscovered sea creature. By 2011, NOAA scientists concluded the sound was the cracking of an ice shelf during an icequake. In the summer of 1997, ...

It was the loudest sound ever recorded underwater, and its audio profile seemed to match an animal call. What as the Bloop and could an unidentified creature have made it? The ocean, so dark and ...