A 30-meter sediment core from Belize's Great Blue Hole reveals 5,700 years of hurricane history, showing a sharp rise in ...

Here’s what you need to know before visiting the Great Blue Hole. Like a pinprick piercing the azure Caribbean Sea, the Great Blue Hole is as mysterious as it is mesmerizing. From above, this ...

A storm, even once it has passed, can leave traces in the ocean that last for thousands of years. These consist of sediment layers composed of coarse particles, which are different from the finer ...

The Great Blue Hole is located about 60 miles off the coast ... From the comfort of a six-seater plane, you'll gaze upon the Lighthouse Reef, an ocean freight wreck and Turneffe Atoll.

They often appear as a dark blue colour due to its depth, creating a distinct visual contrast against the surrounding water ...

Drone image from 200 meters height above the “Great Blue Hole,” showing the drilling platform anchored in the center. Visible in the background is the edge of the Lighthouse Reef Atoll.

The results show that a total of 574 storm layers have formed in the Great Blue Hole over the past 5,700 years. This is by far the longest annualized time series of tropical cyclones in the Caribbean.

Named for its deep turquoise, crystal-clear water, the Blue Hole is located a little over a mile from the heart of Ocho Rios. Past visitors have said a trip to this natural wonder is a must-do ...

Drone image from 200 meters height above the “Great Blue Hole,” showing the drilling ... which results in rising ocean temperatures and stronger global La Niña events, thereby creating ...