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#orcas
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Swimming with orcas is out of control': can new rules keep tourists and Mexico's whales safe?

Swimming with orcas in Mexico poses serious legal and ecological concerns due to the influx of tourists and lack of regulation.
Miami Marlins
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Two killer whales are hunting great white sharks - to eat their livers

Orcas Port and Starboard display unprecedented hunting methods against great white sharks, creating surgical cuts to remove their livers.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Parenting

Benevolent Orca Pods Are Adopting Baby Pilot Whales in an Apparent Effort to Clean Up the Species' Image

San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Swimming with orcas is out of control': can new rules keep tourists and Mexico's whales safe?

Swimming with orcas in Mexico poses serious legal and ecological concerns due to the influx of tourists and lack of regulation.
Miami Marlins
fromThe Washington Post
3 months ago

Two killer whales are hunting great white sharks - to eat their livers

Orcas Port and Starboard display unprecedented hunting methods against great white sharks, creating surgical cuts to remove their livers.
fromFuturism
1 month ago
Parenting

Benevolent Orca Pods Are Adopting Baby Pilot Whales in an Apparent Effort to Clean Up the Species' Image

#climate-change
#animal-communication
fromScary Mommy
4 days ago

When Is Shark Week 2025? Here's Where To Catch Your Favorite Shark Shows

Research conducted over 30 years shows that Shark Week programming often uses negative language associated with shark behavior, impacting public perception of these creatures.
Television
fromNature
6 days ago

Daily briefing: The neuroscience behind eureka moments

We were shocked, because we assumed they were all the same, but the genetic data clearly show they're not only different, they're not even interbreeding.
Science
fromNature
1 week ago

Daily briefing: How to make America healthy - the real problems and how to fix them

The weight-loss drug liraglutide could provide new avenues for treating chronic migraines, promising a reduction in headache days in patients with obesity.
OMG science
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

5-foot wide jellyfish washes ashore on Maine beach

The lion's mane jellyfish washed up at Willard Beach in South Portland, capturing the attention of beachgoers. City officials warned visitors on Facebook not to touch jellyfish.
OMG science
#animal-behavior
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Humpback Whales Blow Bubble 'Smoke' Rings to Communicate With Humans | KQED

fromKqed
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Humpback Whales Blow Bubble 'Smoke' Rings to Communicate With Humans | KQED

#ocean-conservation
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

How AI Can Help Save Our Oceans

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a critical tool to tackle the increasing threats of marine extinction and pollution at this week's U.N. Oceans Conference.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A colossal squid is filmed in its natural habitat for the first time

First ever footage of a juvenile colossal squid captured in its natural habitat, shedding light on this elusive species.
OMG science
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

Ignorance' Is the Most Pressing Issue Facing Ocean Conservation, Says Sylvia Earle

Sylvia Earle emphasizes the urgent need for ocean conservation and awareness as she continues her pioneering work in marine protection.
Artificial intelligence
fromtime.com
2 weeks ago

How AI Can Help Save Our Oceans

Artificial intelligence is emerging as a critical tool to tackle the increasing threats of marine extinction and pollution at this week's U.N. Oceans Conference.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A colossal squid is filmed in its natural habitat for the first time

First ever footage of a juvenile colossal squid captured in its natural habitat, shedding light on this elusive species.
OMG science
fromtime.com
3 weeks ago

Ignorance' Is the Most Pressing Issue Facing Ocean Conservation, Says Sylvia Earle

Sylvia Earle emphasizes the urgent need for ocean conservation and awareness as she continues her pioneering work in marine protection.
#evolution
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Think anglerfish are weird? Wait until you hear how they evolved

Research uncovers the evolutionary history of bathypelagic anglerfish, tracing their origins to a deep sea benthic ancestor.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
OMG science

Paleontologists discover 'moth-like' predator 'the size of your index finger' that lived 506M years ago

OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Think anglerfish are weird? Wait until you hear how they evolved

Research uncovers the evolutionary history of bathypelagic anglerfish, tracing their origins to a deep sea benthic ancestor.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
OMG science

Paleontologists discover 'moth-like' predator 'the size of your index finger' that lived 506M years ago

#wildlife-conservation
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

6 whales found dead in Bay Area in 1 week as authorities scramble for answers

A sudden increase in gray whale deaths has raised concerns among scientists and authorities in the San Francisco Bay area.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

6 whales found dead in Bay Area in 1 week as authorities scramble for answers

A sudden increase in gray whale deaths has raised concerns among scientists and authorities in the San Francisco Bay area.
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Scientists discover hundreds of giant VIRUSES lurking in the ocean

Giant viruses, measuring over 1,000 nanometres, emerged recently in scientific study, threatening aquatic ecosystems and potentially influencing extensive marine and terrestrial life.
Coronavirus
#humpback-whales
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Strange 'communication' of non-human intelligence in oceans identified

Humpback whales create bubble rings potentially as a form of communication with humans.
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Humpback Whales Are Approaching People to Blow Rings. What Are They Trying to Say?

OMG science
fromMail Online
2 weeks ago

Strange 'communication' of non-human intelligence in oceans identified

Humpback whales create bubble rings potentially as a form of communication with humans.
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Humpback Whales Are Approaching People to Blow Rings. What Are They Trying to Say?

Photography
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Recording my research led to a photojournalism career

Sirachai Arunrugstichai transitioned from marine biology to conservation photojournalism, blending scientific insights with photography to advocate for marine conservation.
#biodiversity
Roam Research
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Humans still haven't seen 99.999% of the deep seafloor

Less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been explored, revealing the vast mystery of the ocean depths.
OMG science
fromColossal
1 month ago

Among Newly Discovered Ocean Species, a Baby Colossal Squid Is Filmed for the First Time

The Schmidt Ocean Institute's expedition discovered new marine life in the South Sandwich Islands, including the first live juvenile colossal squid ever captured on film.
US news
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Experts alarmed over Trump's promotion of deep-sea mining in international waters

Deep-sea mining poses risks to unexplored marine ecosystems and calls for an industry moratorium until more scientific data is available.
OMG science
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Live colossal squid, super-heavyweight of the deep sea, caught on video for the first time

First footage of a colossal squid captured alive in its natural habitat marks a significant moment for marine biology.
Roam Research
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Humans still haven't seen 99.999% of the deep seafloor

Less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been explored, revealing the vast mystery of the ocean depths.
OMG science
fromColossal
1 month ago

Among Newly Discovered Ocean Species, a Baby Colossal Squid Is Filmed for the First Time

The Schmidt Ocean Institute's expedition discovered new marine life in the South Sandwich Islands, including the first live juvenile colossal squid ever captured on film.
US news
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Experts alarmed over Trump's promotion of deep-sea mining in international waters

Deep-sea mining poses risks to unexplored marine ecosystems and calls for an industry moratorium until more scientific data is available.
OMG science
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Live colossal squid, super-heavyweight of the deep sea, caught on video for the first time

First footage of a colossal squid captured alive in its natural habitat marks a significant moment for marine biology.
#oarfish
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Rarely seen metres-long doomsday' oarfish washes up on Tasmania's wild west coast

An oarfish was discovered on Tasmania's west coast, a rare occurrence as these fish are typically seen in deep ocean waters.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Rarely seen metres-long doomsday' oarfish washes up on Tasmania's wild west coast

An oarfish was discovered on Tasmania's west coast, a rare occurrence as these fish are typically seen in deep ocean waters.
#conservation
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Glowing patches of bacteria could solve a centuries-old maritime mystery

Milky seas are vast glowing patches of ocean, historically reported but scientifically understudied, prompting new research efforts to understand their occurrence.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

15 bizarre creatures from the bottom of the ocean that look like aliens

Ghosts, goblins, spiders, and wolves don't just show up in fairytales. Some deep-sea creatures are named after frightening or mythical creatures thanks to their eerie appearances.
OMG science
#dolphin-communication
fromInfoQ
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Google Introduces DolphinGemma to Support Dolphin Communication Research

Artificial intelligence
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Google Uses DolphinGemma AI to Decode Dolphin Communication | Entrepreneur

Google's DolphinGemma AI model aims to decode dolphin communication, allowing for potential future interactions between humans and dolphins.
fromInfoQ
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Google Introduces DolphinGemma to Support Dolphin Communication Research

Media industry
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

'The Americas' Creative Team Didn't Just Capture Some of the Best Sperm Whale Footage Ever, They Made a Landmark Discovery

Sperm whales diving to the ocean floor has been observed for the first time in 'The Americas', showcasing a groundbreaking moment in wildlife filmmaking.
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Incredible shrinking clownfish beats the heat

In the end, we discovered it was very common in this population. It was a surprise to see how rapidly clownfish can adapt to a changing environment.
OMG science
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Meet the sea hare, one of California's most puzzling' creatures

"People often see sea hares on the beach and think they are something unknown or bizarre, but they are harmless creatures. They are part of our marine ecosystem."
OMG science
#wildlife
#environmental-science
Roam Research
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Humans still haven't seen 99.999% of the deep seafloor

Humans have explored less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor, leaving vast portions of the deep ocean a mystery.
Roam Research
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Humans still haven't seen 99.999% of the deep seafloor

Humans have explored less than 0.001% of the deep seafloor, leaving vast portions of the deep ocean a mystery.
#diving
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago
Women

Haenyeo DNA reveals how the human body can adapt to extreme diving

Haenyeo women possess unique genetic adaptations that enable them to dive deep into icy waters without breathing equipment.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
OMG science

A Diver Visited a Fallen Whale. When He Returned, It Had Vanished.

An 18-foot gray whale calf carcass was found in shallow waters off San Diego, surprising divers with its accessibility.
Women
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Haenyeo DNA reveals how the human body can adapt to extreme diving

Haenyeo women possess unique genetic adaptations that enable them to dive deep into icy waters without breathing equipment.
#oceanography
OMG science
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Researchers catch a colossal squid on camera for the first time in the deep sea

The first footage of a juvenile colossal squid has been recorded at a depth of 1,968 feet in the South Atlantic Ocean.
OMG science
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Researchers catch a colossal squid on camera for the first time in the deep sea

The first footage of a juvenile colossal squid has been recorded at a depth of 1,968 feet in the South Atlantic Ocean.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Prehistoric-looking fish washes up on West Coast beach

Experts at the Seaside Aquarium identified the fish as a Longnose Lancetfish, known for its peculiar appearance and existence in deep waters.
Portland food
OMG science
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Research roundup: Tattooed tardigrades and splash-free urinals

A gladiator skeleton with lion bite marks provides physical evidence of animal combat in ancient Rome.
#invertebrates
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Regeneration, super strength, stolen powers: Meet sea creatures inspiring research

Some sea slugs can adopt abilities from other creatures, which may inspire advancements in human transplantation surgery.
OMG science
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Regeneration, super strength, stolen powers: Meet sea creatures inspiring research

Some sea slugs can adopt abilities from other creatures, which may inspire advancements in human transplantation surgery.
#research-findings
San Jose Sharks
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists reveal the simple way to avoid a shark attack

Sharks may bite humans in self-defense, particularly in response to perceived aggression.
Avoid physical interaction with sharks to prevent defensive bites.
San Jose Sharks
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Scientists reveal the simple way to avoid a shark attack

Sharks may bite humans in self-defense, particularly in response to perceived aggression.
Avoid physical interaction with sharks to prevent defensive bites.
#colossal-squid
fromFuturism
2 months ago
OMG science

Scientists Take First Ever Video of Colossal Squid in the Wild... With One Comical Issue

OMG science
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Scientists film a living colossal squid for the first time

First in situ footage of a juvenile colossal squid was captured, highlighting marine exploration challenges.
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Colossal squid is seen live in the deep sea for the first time

First-ever live footage of a colossal squid captured in its natural habitat by Schmidt Ocean Institute.
OMG science
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Scientists Take First Ever Video of Colossal Squid in the Wild... With One Comical Issue

The first footage of a juvenile colossal squid has been captured, offering valuable insights into this elusive species.
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Live colossal squid captured on video in wild for first time ever

The colossal squid has been filmed alive in the wild for the first time, marking a significant scientific breakthrough.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Millions watch as underwater camera documents daily life on a Miami coral reef

Coral City Camera showcases urban coral resilience in Miami's busy port.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Mystery deepens as another dead whale washes ashore in Southern California

'It may take a couple weeks,' he said. 'We'll share with the public what we know.'
San Jose Sharks
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Influencer accidentally films herself being stung by deadly box jellyfish

"I think I was screaming for like an hour, my voice was gone nearly because I was screaming so much, that's how bad the pain was."
Mental health
OMG science
fromNature
2 months ago

Revealed: where rare and giant starfish hide from an enigmatic killer

Sunflower stars escape a devastating population decline by seeking refuge in fjords.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Bay Area beaches get new influx of blobby sea creatures

Marine biologists explain that these jellyfish-like creatures, known as Velella velella, are often seen along the California coast following rain, signaling seasonal patterns.
Silicon Valley food
Environment
fromInsideHook
2 months ago

Under the Sea, Into the Rainforest and Among the Caretakers of Queensland

The article highlights the beauty of Port Douglas and the community's efforts to restore the Great Barrier Reef through innovative gardening techniques.
#sharks
fromFuturism
3 months ago
OMG science

It Turns Out Sharks Make Noises, and Here's What They Sound Like

Sharks are capable of producing sounds, challenging long-held beliefs about their behavior.
OMG science
fromFuturism
3 months ago

It Turns Out Sharks Make Noises, and Here's What They Sound Like

Sharks are capable of producing sounds, challenging long-held beliefs about their behavior.
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