Scientists on the AKMA3 ocean expedition discovered an exceptional underwater feature consisting of a mud volcano in the middle of a large crater 80 miles south of Norway's Bear Island. The volcano ...

In this case, the vortices are created by clouds passing over Miseryfjellet, the largest mountain on Bear Island ... swirling near the surface of the Barents Sea. The light green hues of the ...

The Barents Sea is increasingly emerging as a geopolitical ... The Bear Gap is the sea area between the North Cape and the uninhabited Bear Island. The latter was once considered no man's land.

Vortex Clouds Over Bear Island In the upper left of the image ... At the same time, the Barents Sea below displays a massive bloom of photosynthetic algae. The swirling shape of the bloom is ...