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by Mara Johnson-Groh Under the sea, breadcrumb trails are leading scientists to a new understanding of how ecotourism can affect marine ecosystems. Tourism operators around the world commonly bait snorkeling and diving sites with morsels of bread to entice fish—improving […]

Plans for the future of undersea research are well underway. Fabien Cousteau, a grandson of legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau, recently announced plans for a $135 million underwater research facility that will lie 60 feet below the surface off the […]

VANCOUVER — Marine mammal rescue groups and federal fisheries officials are working against time in waters off the coast of British Columbia to save three humpback whales entangled in fishing gear. The first entangled animal, named Checkmate, was seen Saturday […]

While Maine’s first fatal shark attack has people on edge, experts say we’ve been coexisting in our coastal water with sharks for a long time and share safety tips. CAPE ELIZABETH, Maine — Sharks have been swimming off Maine’s coast […]

After swimming free for an incredible 9 591 days – that’s 26.2 years – a ragged tooth shark (Carcharias taurus) was recaptured with the same tag with which it was originally released. March 13 was an historic day for the […]

WORLD WAR 1 mysteries are still being solved more than a century after 40 million people lost their lives in one of the deadliest combats in history. HMAS AE1 was the first submarine of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and […]

SENDAI – Three Japanese ships set sail early Tuesday morning for the first commercial whaling expedition in 32 years off the country’s northeastern Sanriku Coast. Japan resumed hunting whales for commercial purposes last July 1, a day after formally leaving […]

Professional videographer and researcher of the ocean Jonathan green published a video in social networks where you hear the voice of the whale shark. As it became known the man heard the incredible sound of the whale shark late in […]

Something fishy is going on. Thousands of feet deep down in the oceans off the coast of Angola in southern Africa, scientists have recorded mass movements of various fish species across the sea bed. Using cameras at observatory platforms, they […]

Hundreds of grey seal pups are dying on the shores of the Baltic Sea in Estonia and Latvia as the Nordic coastline faced the first winter without ice in decades, researchers said. URMALA, Latvia: Hundreds of grey seal pups are […]

PORTLAND, Maine – Climate change is imperiling the world’s largest animals by increasing the likelihood of fatal collisions between whales and big ships that ply the same waters. Warming ocean temperatures are causing some species of whales in pursuit of […]

Casting out her line into a tributary on the Pamunkey Reservation, avid angler Desiree Nuckols was hoping she’d reel in a big fish wading in the cool water. Tugging hard on her pole, she had expected to find a small […]

Federal officials had good news regarding critically endangered Hawaiian monk seals — the population in Hawaii appears to be holding steady due to recovery efforts. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported this month that the monk seal population in […]

The $93.2 billion budget passed by the Legislature last week includes more than $400 million in spending tied to appropriations requests filed by lawmakers. The Animal Rights Foundation of Florida on Monday asked Gov. Ron DeSantis to scratch out one […]

Jonathan Green first heard the sound late at night during the summer of 2016, while watching 10 hours of a whale shark swimming through open ocean. Green was reviewing footage captured by a camera that had been stuck temporarily to […]

OAHU, HAWAII—Live Science reports that a private group of researchers led by Tim Taylor, founder of the Lost 52 Project, has discovered the wreckage of the USS Stickleback, which sank on May 28, 1958, after an accidental collision with destroyer […]

Deep, dark water doesn’t stop humboldt squid from communicating. The creatures can talk to each other visually using bioluminescence, and, researchers now say, through changing skin color patterns that communicate precise messages that could be translated into warnings like “don’t […]

ITALIAN engineer uses an incredible hack, turning scuba masks into ventilators saving lives. Doctors around the world are terrified of running out of ventilators needed to treat the sickest of Covid-19 patients as many people are admitted to hospital for […]

For more than 50 years Sea Shepherd founder Paul Watson has devoted his life to protecting whales, dolphins, seals, sharks and other animals – often at great personal risk. He is the subject of the new feature-length documentary Watson, made […]

On Sunday, March 15, the Hama Hama oyster farm, in Lilliwaup, Washington, sent its delivery truck up Interstate 5 to deliver mussels, oysters, and clams to the airport to be shipped to restaurants. Then, Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced he […]

(CNN)From elephants to lions and orcas to seals, most female mammals outlive males — just like their human counterparts, new research suggests. Researchers looked at 101 species of wild mammals living in 134 different locations and found that females lived […]

Elephant sharks, deep-sea “living fossils” believed to have remained relatively unchanged for 400 million years, were born in Japan for the first time in a towering building in downtown Tokyo. The babies, hatched at the Sunshine Aquarium in Toshima Ward […]

Since the 1940s, this species has attracted considerable attention because of its plasticity; in the 1950s, tests were carried out to introduce the species into various open stretches of water (Baltic Sea) or closed areas (lakes). The farming of this […]

Mammal-eating orcas given protected status after public pressure led to release of one hundred whales from holding pen Russia has listed mammal-eating orca whales and Caspian seals as endangered species nearly two years after a public outcry over the export […]

What started in the Florida Keys could go nationwide, and that’s a good thing. The National Marine Sanctuary Foundation is out with a report on the impact of marine debris cleanups as part of a program called Goal: Clean Seas […]

Above: Fishing boat captain Nick Haworth, right, carries tuna to a dock for sale Friday, March 20, 2020, in San Diego. Haworth came home to California after weeks at sea to find a state all but shuttered due to coronavirus […]

Most fish are broadcast spawners, casting their eggs and sperm in clouds and leaving their young to develop alone. But a tiny minority — about 2 percent — are “mouthbreeders,” keeping their fertilized eggs (and sometimes hatchlings) protected in their […]

Prolonged exposure to noise from ships can weaken the camouflaging powers of crabs and make them vulnerable to predators, scientists have said. Researchers believe stress caused by the man-made undersea sounds can alter the survival behaviour of the creatures, which […]

Reporter Sebastian Castelier went to the remote village of Kumzar to understand its role in a destructive food system.0 Freediving at a depth of five to six metres in the Strait of Hormuz, off the northern coast of Oman, it […]

After at least nine collisions, the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary is asking boaters to navigate waters carefully in order to avoid running into the mammals, which can weight up to 40 tons. Most of the whales reported […]

Five young hammerhead sharks in the marine reserve of the Galapagos National Park (PNG) were marked with acoustic trackers that will allow researchers to know their movements, the institution said Tuesday. The Migramar acoustic marks will help “collect information on […]

ALTHOUGH the cause of the deadly beaching of 86 dusky dolphins near Lüderitz last week cannot be pinpointed, marine biologists may have narrowed it down to a “fast and drastic” event. The mammals, which included two newborns and several juveniles, […]

A photographer in Australia managed to capture new images of the pink-colored manta stingray, discovered in 2015 and viewed only 7 times. The photographer, who shared the images he captured over the internet, enabled the manta stingray to go viral. […]

Sharks eating whales isn’t exactly new- it’s the circle of life, after all. But to date, white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) feeding events involving large whales have largely been described only in terms of observed scavenging events. Surprisingly, the legendary great […]

Stinging upside-down jellyfish may not be something you want to touch, but they could be used to make scaffolds for healing skin. “We found that an abundant jellyfish species, Cassiopea andromeda, in the Gulf of Mexico is similar in structure […]

Blue whales in Chile have been plagued with serious skin lesions, blister-like sores that can cover their whole bodies. Following a study that confirmed the presence of persistent organic pollutants in the bodies of blue whales in southern Chile, a […]

SAN DIEGO — Wildlife photographers and a SeaWorld rescue team were concerned about a whale seen tangled in fishing nets and ropes as it made its way up the coast from San Diego last weekend. The humpback, last seen near […]

Renowned photographer Greg Lecoeur beat out a skilled crowd to win the 2020 Underwater Photographer of the Year contest. His spectacular photo of crab-eater seals frolicking among icebergs in Antarctica triumphed over 5,500 other images from photographers in 70 countries. […]

Veterinarian Rodrigo de Souza Amaral and biologist Diogo Alexandre de Souza from Amazonian aquatic mammals project, measure a baby of Amazon River Dolphin also known as Pink Dolphin at the Mamiraua reserve in Uarini, Amazonas state, Brazil January 20, 2020. […]

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, love is in the air! Or for divers…love is in the tanks. If you haven’t dated a scuba diver before, it may be time to get off the dating apps and join your local […]

(CNN) — Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park is a long way from the ocean, but newly discovered fossils suggest the area was once teeming with sharks. Scientists have identified the remains of 15 to 20 different species of sharks deep […]

The wreck of the sister ship of the Titanic will be open to divers after the relaxation of rules that were designed to prevent looting in European waters. Built in Belfast’s Harland & Wolff shipyard, the Britannic was converted into […]

As his boat bobs on the Tasman Peninsula’s emerald waters, veteran diver Mick Baron leans back and soaks in the morning sun. Behind him, seals laze in a half slumber on slick rocks that stand at the foot of towering […]

Ojos del Salado, Argentina–On December 13, 2019, the Polish diver Marcel Korkuś dived at an altitude of 6,395 m above sea level, at Ojos del Salado, Argentina, setting the new world record for the Highest altitude scuba diving, according to […]

A team of scuba divers recorded their efforts to save a giant whale shark that had become caught in a thick piece of rope. Simone Musumeci and Antonio Di Franca, who run a diving tour agency, had taken a group […]

Carol sensed something was wrong as she reached the boat. She wasn’t sure what was going on, but she knew she had to get back on board. As she pulled herself up the ladder her right arm jerked. Everything went […]

Scientists have recently discovered four new species of sharks that use their fins as feet to walk across coral reefs, rocks and seagrass beds. New species of walking shark found in Indonesia Four new species of tropical sharks that use […]

Australian scientists were left in awe after the discovery of a field of floating “translucent pom-poms” made up of hundreds of rare marine creatures never before seen in WA waters. Dr Karen Miller, a marine biologist at the Australian Institute […]

In the late 1800s, the whaling industry was still in its infancy. But limited technology and only basic navigation didn’t stop whalers from across the Arctic from targeting Northern Bottlenose Whales. “Between the early 1900s and the 1950s was the […]

Swimming through petroleum-infested waters is not exactly good for a dolphin’s health, and if that dolphin is pregnant, the ramifications are even more dire. Following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2011, successful pregnancies in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) plummeted, […]

Founded in 1999, the DAN Research Internship is a highly competitive program that gives candidates a strong foundation on which to build their careers. Interns will spend three months at the DAN offices in Durham, North Carolina, working on various […]

LEGAZPI CITY—A Bryde’s whale (Balaenoptera brydei) was stranded and rescued on Monday by residents of Rawis village in Donsol, police and conservation experts, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (formerly World Wildlife Fund) Donsol Integrated Conservation Project. Manuel […]

Many wildlife tourism operators are safe and conscientious, but some use practices that risk harming sharks and humans alike. Fortunately, it’s usually pretty easy to tell the difference. By David Shiffman In this edition of Ask a Marine Biologist, Dr. […]

By Domino Albert, Associate Director Global Communications, and Project AWARE® There is no set formula when it comes to fundraising for ocean protection. Some bake cakes, others take on the challenge to run marathons in full scuba gear. “Scuba Mark” […]

pensioner who was cave diving in one of England’s largest underground networks has been found dead after a major search and rescue operation. Emergency services were called to Lancaster Hole, in Cumbria, after a man in his 60s was reported […]

The seven whales that survived a grounding at the Matarangi Spit have been shepherded out of the Matarangi Harbour by boats across the bar and out to sea. A spokesperson from the Department of Conservation said the whales “were seen […]

SAVANNAH, GEORGIA — The North Atlantic right whale migration southward is underway. Since the first right whale report of the season — Harmonia, a right whale commonly seen in Cape Cod Bay — was spotted by fishermen Nov. 23 off […]

The Kingdom has welcomed 13 newborn Irrawaddy dolphins in Kratie and Stung Treng provinces so far this year, according to the World Wildlife Fund. WWF yesterday said in a report its research team spotted the latest calf during an expedition […]

Army 7th Dive Detachment Divers SSG Fred Bible and SPC Julio Melendez wore lead boots and a drysuit — weighing a total of 220 pounds — and the last two Mark 5 vintage hard hats certified for operational use on […]

By Bernadette Carreon Fishing nations must adopt a suite of new measures to reduce oceanic whitetip shark deaths according to the PEW Charitable trust – one of a host of organisations and nations attending the most important fishing talks of […]

by Richard Kemeny The mouth of the Amazon River, which yawns out of Brazil’s rainforested north, must be a stressful place to call home. Each year, six trillion cubic meters of water—roughly enough to fill the Grand Canyon one and […]