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The Bermuda Triangle: Science Debunks the Myth

  For decades, the Bermuda Triangle—a stretch of ocean between Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico—has captured the world’s imagination. Tales of vanished ships, disappearing aircraft, and mysterious phenomena have inspired countless books, documentaries, and conspiracy theories. From alien abductions to lost civilizations and time warps, the stories are as wild as they are intriguing. But modern science paints a far less supernatural—and far more fascinating—picture. Australian scientist Karl Kruszelnicki , along with research from the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Lloyd’s of London , shows that the so-called "mystery" is rooted in natural causes and statistical reality. No More Dangerous Than Anywhere Else Contrary to popular belief, the Bermuda Triangle is not statistically more perilous than other busy ocean regions. Its location along a major shipping and flight corridor means it experiences a high traffic volume. Naturally, with more ...