In the first image from November 2022, the underwater mud volcano is solidly beneath sea level, with no discernable land ...

A transient “ghost island”, born from a mud volcano eruption in the Caspian Sea, has captivated researchers. The island emerged in early 2023, only to recede into the sea by the end of 2024 ...

A mysterious island emerged and then vanished from the surface of the Caspian Sea within less than two years. Experts ...

In 1863, a Russian paleontologist and mining engineer made his way through the Eocene strata of the Caucasus to the shores of the Caspian Sea. His name was Hermann Vil’gel’movich Abikh, and he had ...

A strange island surfaced suddenly in the Caspian Sea in early 2023, only to disappear again within two years. Known as the "ghost island," this fleeting landmass has baffled scientists, appearing and ...

A detailed investigation of a wooden shipwreck discovered off the Mazandaran coast in southern Iran shed light on maritime trade in the Caspian Sea. The findings were recently detailed in a study ...

The "weird" sandy protrusion emerged in the Caspian Sea after a mud volcano erupted in early 2023. An artist's impression of Nasa's Landsat 8 satellite, which snapped the photos of the "ghost ...

The island was spotted by satellite in the 143,200-square-mile Caspian Sea, between Europe and Asia, NASA says. NASA photo Like some sort of modern Atlantis, a “ghost” island has largely ...

MAZANDARAN, IRAN—Phys.org reports that a wooden shipwreck discovered in Iran on the southern coast of the Caspian Sea has been studied by a team of researchers from the International Association ...

BP plc BP a leading energy company headquartered in the United Kingdom, has temporarily halted production at its Shah Deniz Alpha (SDA) platform in the Caspian Sea due to a pipeline malfunction.