An analysis of four decades worth of data indicates that most whale deaths in the…
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It might seem that Carcharodon carcharias choose seals and sea lions as their preferred prey,…
Vampyroteuthis infernalis, the vampire squid, which technically isn’t a squid at all, is a cephalopod…
The current rising acidity in the ocean is supposed to have dire consequences for organisms…
The analysis of the weapons used by the indigenous people of the Gilbert Islands in…
There have been sightings of white whales sporadically over the last few decades, but the…
In Shark Bay, Australia, the male dolphins are well known to marine biologists for their…
The Great Barrier Reef is under attack by a disease and new data shows that…
The world’s biggest squid species have developed over time huge eyes to give them advanced…
Bottlenose dolphins can understand the meaning and order of words, which can be conveyed through…
Many creatures in the sea glow in the depths of the deepest trenches of the…
A new study, using high-speed photography, shows that squids can save energy by flying rather…
Researchers from the University of Aberdeen and the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research…
Last year, surfers were surprised at the amount of stinging moon jellyfish, some of which…
Jacques Cousteau warned that humans were having a negative impact on coral reefs. Some three…
In nature, you’ll find animals that undergo vast transformations, becoming almost unreco_gnizable in their new…
It’s a well-known fact that noises carry a lot further underwater than in the air,…
Discovered during a series of 15 Scottish marine excavations in 2011, covering roughly 2,000 square…