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Undersea canyons off Madagascar may turn out to be the Indian Ocean epicentre for coelacanths, the remarkable “fossil fish” which re-surfaced from apparent extinction in 1938. Coelacanths have turned up with unexpected frequency in gill-nets set in deep waters to […]

By Pat Eaton-Robb Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut is preparing for the arrival of five Beluga whales from a zoo and amusement park in Canada after navigating approval processes on both sides of the U.S. border and overcoming legal challenges from […]

WUHAN, May 11 (Xinhua) — A pod of the Yangtze finless porpoise has been seen spyhopping above the silvery surface of the Yangtze River, China’s longest river, attracting shutterbugs and nearby residents who want to catch a glimpse of these […]

A rare newborn orca calf has been spotted playing with her mum off the coast of Scotland. The baby, with an orange-tint on its belly, was accompanied by four older killer whales in the Moray Firth, near Duncansbayhead, Caithness. Wildlife […]

Scientists used Hewlett-Packard inkjet cartridge which fell from a cargo ship in 2014 to map how plastic is captured by currents and distributed across the globe The team asked a Facebook group of some 50,000 beachcombers to be on the […]

By Joelle Goldstein A woman is urging people to take care of the environment after she recently found a fish with a gold ring caught around its neck. Susan Prior confirmed in a blog post on Tuesday that she was […]

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Few fish can outswim a seal. Seals fly through the waves, predators in their natural element. But, unlike fish, seals are air-breathing mammals whose ancestors only returned to the water from a life on land some 30 million years ago. […]

(CNN) — In a career that’s spanned more than 60 years, Robert Ballard has conducted over 150 underwater expeditions and made countless significant scientific discoveries. But the renowned oceanographer says he’s made peace with the fact that he will probably […]

In fishing lore, tall tales abound. Whether it’s ‘the one that got away’ or ‘the one that jumped right into the boat,’ pretty much every story involves a fisherman catching a fish—not the other way around. But in a plotline […]

he Mary Rose, a flagship of Tudor England’s navy, may have been crewed by a more ethnically diverse set of sailors than previously thought, scientists say. The ship has provided a wealth of archaeological and historical information since its discovery […]

By Vernon Ramesar A baby female pilot whale that was found stranded over the weekend at a beach east of Halifax didn’t survive, despite the best efforts of rescuers from a marine animal conservation group. Tonya Wimmer, the executive director […]

Some Icelandic killer whales have very high concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls in their blubber, according to a new study. But it seems that other orcas from the same population have levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) that are much lower. It […]

by Owen Tyrie The boards of both Landvernd and the Icelandic Natural History Society have sent a stern letter to both the Minister of Environment and National Resources, Guðmundur Ingi Guðbjartsson, and Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Kristján Þór Júlíusson […]

An Australian man who was almost killed in an attack by a great white shark has won the right to keep a tooth the animal left wedged in his surfboard. Surfer Chris Blowes lost his leg and was in a […]

By Anna Leask and George Heard Two divers missing this afternoon from Banks Peninsula have been found alive after getting washed away from the boat by strong currents. A man and women, both still wearing their diving gear and oxygen […]

A severely decomposed finless porpoise was found stranded at Sai Wan Village in Sai Kung. Ocean Park Conservation Foundation, Hong Kong responded to a stranded finless porpoise case today, with that being the 19th case of this year. The carcass […]

The 60ft blue whale carcass drifted ashore 5,000 miles from its home, near Walvis Bay, Namibia on Tuesday It had a gruesome fin injury and was haemorrhaging blood in several places when it was discovered by locals Local authorities are […]

By Charlie McKenna Globe Correspondent The seasonal speed restriction on small vessels in Cape Cod Bay was extended Friday through May 15, a result of the ongoing presence of right whales in the area, according to the Massachusetts Division of […]

An Australian filmmaker and conservationist who shot some of the underwater scenes for the 1975 thriller Jaws says she’s seen the health of our oceans deteriorate significantly since the early days of her career. “No child today will ever ever […]

Andrew Quintana (WTSP), Associated Press The unprecedented rate at which Florida’s manatees are dying has prompted lawmakers to direct $8 million from the state’s budget towards aiding the native sea cows. The funding would go towards habitat restoration and restoring […]

Frank Fernandez The Daytona Beach News-Journal A 64-year-old woman was sitting on a paddle board in New Smyrna Beach on Friday when she became the first person bitten by a shark this year in Volusia County, according to officials. The […]

Divers Derek Demeter and Henry Sadler are used to finding prehistoric treasures when they trawl Central Florida waterways. But no amount of experience could prepare them for the massive surprise they found while diving in the Peace River earlier this […]

Nick Twietmeyer ntwietmeyer@ptleader.com With people the world over forced to remain at home and limit travel to the bare necessities, tourist-centered businesses like Point Hudson’s whale watching group Puget Sound Express were left high and dry. Pete Hanke, who runs […]

By Kurtis Alexander Millions of young salmon raised at fish hatcheries in the Central Valley will be trucked to San Francisco Bay and other coastal sites for release, because the rivers they’d normally travel to get to the ocean are […]

By Ben Coxworth As is the case with other types of livestock farming, antibiotics are widely used in aquaculture to prevent disease. There may soon be a healthier and more eco-friendly alternative though, in the form of seaweed added to […]

A mako shark took a group of marine researchers off guard, when it made a U-turn after being released and came back to bite their boat multiple times. It happened about 30 miles off North Carolina’s Outer Banks, and video […]

By Heath Moore Thousands of fish have been found dead along Auckland’s Beachlands coastline, worrying locals as a strong stench lingers. Mandy Reeves was going for a walk on Monday when she noticed a smell near the Pine Harbour marina. […]

BY MARK PRICE Two species of stinging scorpionfish have been found in unexpected places in Florida waters, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute. The hunchback scorpionfish and shortfin scorpionfish both have venomous dorsal fins that cause “a […]

BY RICHARD YONCK Being an orca isn’t easy. Despite a lack of natural predators, these amazing mammals face many serious threats – most of them brought about by their human neighbors. Understanding the pressures we put on killer whale populations […]

by Elizabeth Zahradnicek-Haas The Czech Republic boasts a number of flooded quarries, rivers, and caves, which attract divers from all around the world. In fact, the Czech Republic’s Hranice Abyss made headlines several years ago when professional divers determined it […]

By Jessica Schremmer and Anita Ward A jawless blood-sucking eel-like fish has surfaced in record numbers in the River Murray system, a new monitoring program has found. Ninety-one pouched lamprey and four short-headed lamprey were recorded migrating up from South […]

Two NSW councils are calling on the state government to remove shark nets on beaches along the coast. Last night both the Northern Beaches and Newcastle councils voted for the nets to be replaced with alternatives that don’t trap other […]

NEW YORK, April 26 — The Mediterranean is one of the marine biotopes most affected by human activity. The renewal of its fish population could be facilitated by Biohuts, invented by Ecocean. Here they show us their installations in the […]

Helen Sullivan If, at midnight, you stick your oar into the water of the lagoon near Kallady Bridge in Batticaloa, on Sri Lanka’s east coast, you might hear fish sing. It sounds, according to Prince Casinader, who was a former […]

A 18,000-pound sperm whale stranded itself on the shores of a beach in St. Lucie County over the weekend, and later died. A crew with Florida Atlantic University’s Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute monitored the mammal, which on Saturday was spotted […]

By Nikk Ogasa Sea sponges don’t move, or so many scientists believed. But researchers report today in Current Biology that deep in the Arctic Sea sponges do creep, and they sacrifice pieces of their own bodies to do so. During […]

SAN DIEGO (KSWB) – A sea lion found itself in a precarious situation off the San Diego coast, but a rescue team from SeaWorld was able to free the critter’s head from a metal loop on a buoy. The sea […]

Ralph Riegel MARINE biologists are to conduct tests to try to solve the mystery over the death of two large basking sharks whose carcasses have washed up on Cork beaches over the weekend. The two sharks – which washed up […]