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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
OMG science

Octopus! review Phoebe Waller-Bridge's ocean documentary is a total waste of her talents

The documentary 'Octopus!' combines stunning visuals with humor and serious ecological commentary on the complexities of understanding octopuses.
fromwww.npr.org
19 hours ago
OMG science

Glittering blue creatures are washing up on California beaches. Here's why

Hundreds of thousands of Velella velella have washed ashore, creating an extraordinary spectacle along California's beaches this season.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Swarm of jellyfish swimming in bioluminescence looks magical' but it's a warning sign

A significant jellyfish bloom accompanied by bioluminescent algae indicates ecological imbalance in Tasmania's waters.
fromHigh Country News
3 months ago
OMG science

Orcas a la mode, totally tubular sea pickles and bloodthirsty squirrels - High Country News

Orcas display playful behavior, such as wearing salmon on their heads, particularly when food is abundant in their ecosystem.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
OMG science

Octopus! review Phoebe Waller-Bridge's ocean documentary is a total waste of her talents

The documentary 'Octopus!' combines stunning visuals with humor and serious ecological commentary on the complexities of understanding octopuses.
fromwww.npr.org
19 hours ago
OMG science

Glittering blue creatures are washing up on California beaches. Here's why

Hundreds of thousands of Velella velella have washed ashore, creating an extraordinary spectacle along California's beaches this season.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Swarm of jellyfish swimming in bioluminescence looks magical' but it's a warning sign

A significant jellyfish bloom accompanied by bioluminescent algae indicates ecological imbalance in Tasmania's waters.
fromHigh Country News
3 months ago
OMG science

Orcas a la mode, totally tubular sea pickles and bloodthirsty squirrels - High Country News

Orcas display playful behavior, such as wearing salmon on their heads, particularly when food is abundant in their ecosystem.
more#ecology
#biodiversity
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Seals, sharks and spiny squat lobsters: Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 in pictures

Capturing intricate moments in marine life reveals the beauty and fragility of ocean ecosystems.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Boat Crew Spots Thousands of Dolphins in a California Bay Superpod'

Whale watchers discovered an unprecedented gathering of thousands of dolphins in Monterey Bay, highlighting the area's rich marine biodiversity.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

It's like putting a whale in a blender': the rise of deadly ship collisions in Chile

Blue whale mortality in Chile is critically high due to ship strikes, with many incidents going unreported.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Living Seawall Pilot Shows Early Success in Boosting Bay Biodiversity

The Living Seawall Pilot enhances San Francisco's seawalls to support marine life and combat sea level rise.
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Thousands of blue blobs blanket Southern California beaches. See the 'wonder'

Velella velellas, often mistaken as jellyfish, washed ashore across Southern California, providing a unique sight for residents and scientists alike.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Seals, sharks and spiny squat lobsters: Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 in pictures

Capturing intricate moments in marine life reveals the beauty and fragility of ocean ecosystems.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Boat Crew Spots Thousands of Dolphins in a California Bay Superpod'

Whale watchers discovered an unprecedented gathering of thousands of dolphins in Monterey Bay, highlighting the area's rich marine biodiversity.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

It's like putting a whale in a blender': the rise of deadly ship collisions in Chile

Blue whale mortality in Chile is critically high due to ship strikes, with many incidents going unreported.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
San Francisco

Living Seawall Pilot Shows Early Success in Boosting Bay Biodiversity

The Living Seawall Pilot enhances San Francisco's seawalls to support marine life and combat sea level rise.
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Thousands of blue blobs blanket Southern California beaches. See the 'wonder'

Velella velellas, often mistaken as jellyfish, washed ashore across Southern California, providing a unique sight for residents and scientists alike.
more#biodiversity
#oregon
fromwww.chicoer.com
1 day ago
Portland

Baby seal stabbed on Oregon coast prompts search for suspect

NOAA is seeking a person of interest related to the stabbing of a baby seal on an Oregon beach.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
OMG science

Gap-toothed lunatic wanted for repeatedly stabbing baby elephant seal on Oregon beach

A baby elephant seal was brutally attacked on an Oregon beach, and authorities are actively seeking the perpetrator.
fromwww.chicoer.com
1 day ago
Portland

Baby seal stabbed on Oregon coast prompts search for suspect

NOAA is seeking a person of interest related to the stabbing of a baby seal on an Oregon beach.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago
OMG science

Gap-toothed lunatic wanted for repeatedly stabbing baby elephant seal on Oregon beach

A baby elephant seal was brutally attacked on an Oregon beach, and authorities are actively seeking the perpetrator.
more#oregon
#ocean-conservation
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Images reveal impact of pollution as Trump brings back plastic straws

Trump's executive order to use plastic straws shows a regression in US efforts to combat plastic pollution.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago
World news

New Trailer: David Attenborough explores crisis beneath the waves in new National Geographic special

David Attenborough's new documentary emphasizes ocean conservation and offers solutions to protect marine ecosystems.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Want to sponsor a piece of ocean paradise? How one Pacific island's novel response to rising seas is paying off

Niue is selling ocean sponsorships to fund marine conservation, raising NZ$7 million towards its goal, amidst climate crisis challenges.
fromColossal
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

In the 2024 Ocean Art Contest, Circling Sharks and Squadrons of Rays Steal the Show

Mobula rays inspire award-winning underwater photography that highlights the beauty and vulnerability of marine ecosystems.
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Images reveal impact of pollution as Trump brings back plastic straws

Trump's executive order to use plastic straws shows a regression in US efforts to combat plastic pollution.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago
World news

New Trailer: David Attenborough explores crisis beneath the waves in new National Geographic special

David Attenborough's new documentary emphasizes ocean conservation and offers solutions to protect marine ecosystems.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Want to sponsor a piece of ocean paradise? How one Pacific island's novel response to rising seas is paying off

Niue is selling ocean sponsorships to fund marine conservation, raising NZ$7 million towards its goal, amidst climate crisis challenges.
fromColossal
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

In the 2024 Ocean Art Contest, Circling Sharks and Squadrons of Rays Steal the Show

Mobula rays inspire award-winning underwater photography that highlights the beauty and vulnerability of marine ecosystems.
more#ocean-conservation
#whale-watching
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
Miami Dolphins

Massive sea creatures circle boat off California coast. See them say 'hello'

Fin whales interacting with dolphins thrilled onlookers off California's coast.
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago
San Jose Sharks

'Gentle giant' rarely seen in Southern California waters stuns boaters. See video

A rare basking shark sighting occurred during a whale-watching tour in Southern California, highlighting the unusual presence of these gentle giants in warmer waters.
fromSacramento Bee
3 days ago
San Francisco

Massive sea creature puts on a show with its tail for an hour, CA photos show

A humpback whale showcased tail throws for nearly an hour, captivating whale watchers along California's coast.
fromSacramento Bee
3 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

Massive sea creature gave boaters a 'reward.' See 'rare' California sight

Boaters at Newport Beach enjoyed a rare whale sighting when a humpback whale circled their boat, a behavior known as 'mugging'.
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

Rarely spotted sea creatures seen off California coast. Check out the cool pictures

Rare sightings of fin and minke whales enhance whale watching experiences off California's coast.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
Science

Call it a comeback: A Lahaina whale-watching returns after disastrous Maui wildfire

Humpback whales return to Hawaii each winter for breeding, drawing tourists to Maui despite the aftermath of recent wildfires.
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
Miami Dolphins

Massive sea creatures circle boat off California coast. See them say 'hello'

Fin whales interacting with dolphins thrilled onlookers off California's coast.
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago
San Jose Sharks

'Gentle giant' rarely seen in Southern California waters stuns boaters. See video

A rare basking shark sighting occurred during a whale-watching tour in Southern California, highlighting the unusual presence of these gentle giants in warmer waters.
fromSacramento Bee
3 days ago
San Francisco

Massive sea creature puts on a show with its tail for an hour, CA photos show

A humpback whale showcased tail throws for nearly an hour, captivating whale watchers along California's coast.
fromSacramento Bee
3 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

Massive sea creature gave boaters a 'reward.' See 'rare' California sight

Boaters at Newport Beach enjoyed a rare whale sighting when a humpback whale circled their boat, a behavior known as 'mugging'.
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

Rarely spotted sea creatures seen off California coast. Check out the cool pictures

Rare sightings of fin and minke whales enhance whale watching experiences off California's coast.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
Science

Call it a comeback: A Lahaina whale-watching returns after disastrous Maui wildfire

Humpback whales return to Hawaii each winter for breeding, drawing tourists to Maui despite the aftermath of recent wildfires.
more#whale-watching
#human-animal-interaction
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

My heart's pounding': Australians wade into ocean to save great white shark stranded in shallow water

A family helped rescue a stranded great white shark in South Australia, showcasing unusual human-shark interactions and raising concerns over marine wildlife.
Nash Core, accompanied by his son, experienced fear yet acted heroically, reflecting on the importance of respecting marine animals and their habitats.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Adrian Simancas, swallowed by a humpback whale in Chile: When I was inside it, I remembered Pinocchio'

A man had a remarkable experience being swallowed and then expelled by a humpback whale while canoeing with his father.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

My heart's pounding': Australians wade into ocean to save great white shark stranded in shallow water

A family helped rescue a stranded great white shark in South Australia, showcasing unusual human-shark interactions and raising concerns over marine wildlife.
Nash Core, accompanied by his son, experienced fear yet acted heroically, reflecting on the importance of respecting marine animals and their habitats.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Adrian Simancas, swallowed by a humpback whale in Chile: When I was inside it, I remembered Pinocchio'

A man had a remarkable experience being swallowed and then expelled by a humpback whale while canoeing with his father.
more#human-animal-interaction
#wildlife-conservation
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

Surfers chased from water by sea lion in Newport Beach

Aggressive sea lion behavior in Newport Beach was likely due to domoic acid poisoning.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

The rare turtle stranded in Wales thanks to Trump's aid freeze

Funding freezes can drastically impact wildlife conservation efforts, placing endangered species like Rhossi in jeopardy.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
Arts

roman-style mosaic by jeremy deller recalls scarborough's marine life and ancient past

Jeremy Deller's Roman Mosaic combines marine life and ancient history in a collaborative, large-scale artwork on Scarborough's Marine Drive.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Minke whale that spent several days in Long Beach Harbor has died, officials say

A minke whale in Long Beach Harbor died after unsuccessful efforts by marine experts to guide it back to deeper waters.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Miami Marlins

Inside LI Aquarium's massive shark tank where visitors dive with 'Jaws'-like monsters on spot's 25th anniversary

The Long Island Aquarium celebrates 25 years of maintaining marine life, including 26-year-old sharks, and offers thrilling cage diving experiences.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

Surfers chased from water by sea lion in Newport Beach

Aggressive sea lion behavior in Newport Beach was likely due to domoic acid poisoning.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
UK news

The rare turtle stranded in Wales thanks to Trump's aid freeze

Funding freezes can drastically impact wildlife conservation efforts, placing endangered species like Rhossi in jeopardy.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 week ago
Arts

roman-style mosaic by jeremy deller recalls scarborough's marine life and ancient past

Jeremy Deller's Roman Mosaic combines marine life and ancient history in a collaborative, large-scale artwork on Scarborough's Marine Drive.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Minke whale that spent several days in Long Beach Harbor has died, officials say

A minke whale in Long Beach Harbor died after unsuccessful efforts by marine experts to guide it back to deeper waters.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
Miami Marlins

Inside LI Aquarium's massive shark tank where visitors dive with 'Jaws'-like monsters on spot's 25th anniversary

The Long Island Aquarium celebrates 25 years of maintaining marine life, including 26-year-old sharks, and offers thrilling cage diving experiences.
more#wildlife-conservation
#dolphins
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Superpod' of more than 2,000 dolphins frolic off California coast: Like flying eyebrows'

More than 2,000 dolphins formed a superpod off California's coast, showcasing a rare and stunning marine experience.
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

Thousands of sea creatures seen in 'rare' stampede off California. See stunning video

A rare sighting of over 2,000 dolphins was observed off the California coast, showcasing a super pod of Northern right whale dolphins and Pacific white-sided dolphins.
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

'Beautiful' baby sea creature swims with mom off CA coast. See 'amazing' photos of duo

A northern right whale dolphin and her calf were recently spotted off the California coast, delighting onlookers with their acrobatic displays.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Australia: 157 dolphins found stranded on Tasmanian beach DW 02/19/2025

Conservation efforts are underway to rescue over 150 stranded dolphins in Tasmania, but challenges persist due to location and animal weight.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dead dolphin washes up on Astoria beach just days after pair dazzled in East River

A dead common dolphin washed ashore in Astoria, potentially linked to recent dolphin sightings in the East River.
Causes of death are under investigation, highlighting concerns for marine life in urban waters.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Dolphin strandings are taking a toll on L.A. County's lifeguards. Experts say there's no end in sight

Dolphin strandings in L.A. County have surged, prompting lifeguards to take mental health days as an algae bloom devastates marine life.
San Jose Sharks
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Superpod' of more than 2,000 dolphins frolic off California coast: Like flying eyebrows'

More than 2,000 dolphins formed a superpod off California's coast, showcasing a rare and stunning marine experience.
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

Thousands of sea creatures seen in 'rare' stampede off California. See stunning video

A rare sighting of over 2,000 dolphins was observed off the California coast, showcasing a super pod of Northern right whale dolphins and Pacific white-sided dolphins.
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago

'Beautiful' baby sea creature swims with mom off CA coast. See 'amazing' photos of duo

A northern right whale dolphin and her calf were recently spotted off the California coast, delighting onlookers with their acrobatic displays.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Australia: 157 dolphins found stranded on Tasmanian beach DW 02/19/2025

Conservation efforts are underway to rescue over 150 stranded dolphins in Tasmania, but challenges persist due to location and animal weight.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Dead dolphin washes up on Astoria beach just days after pair dazzled in East River

A dead common dolphin washed ashore in Astoria, potentially linked to recent dolphin sightings in the East River.
Causes of death are under investigation, highlighting concerns for marine life in urban waters.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Dolphin strandings are taking a toll on L.A. County's lifeguards. Experts say there's no end in sight

Dolphin strandings in L.A. County have surged, prompting lifeguards to take mental health days as an algae bloom devastates marine life.
more#dolphins
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
San Jose Sharks

Like sinking into a warm bath': why Jaws is my feelgood movie

Familiarity and personal connections can make films feelgood, as experienced through repeated viewings and meaningful interactions with the themes.
Jaws sparked a dual legacy of fear and fascination surrounding sharks, blending entertainment with a negative ecological impact.
#public-safety
fromAnimals Around The Globe
1 week ago
New York Islanders

5 Shark Attacks In 2 Days On Long Island

Surge in shark attacks on Long Island during the 4th of July holiday raises concerns about changing shark behaviors.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
NYC parents

A sea lion bites a 15-year-old girl swimming in Long Beach. Experts blame toxic algae

A 15-year-old girl in Long Beach was attacked by a sea lion, likely affected by toxic algae from climate change.
The attack underscores the impact of climate change on marine life and public safety.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
NYC parents

A sea lion bites a 15-year-old girl swimming in Long Beach. Experts blame toxic algae

A 15-year-old girl in Long Beach was attacked by a sea lion, likely affected by toxic algae from climate change.
The attack underscores the impact of climate change on marine life and public safety.
more#public-safety
#oysters
fromDefector
1 month ago
OMG science

An Interview With A Fired NOAA Director | Defector

Ocean acidification significantly impacts marine life, particularly oyster populations in the Pacific Northwest, necessitating urgent scientific and policy responses.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Shell recyclers in Connecticut are helping oysters find homes

A dedicated team is rescuing discarded oyster shells to restore habitats and improve marine ecology in Long Island Sound.
fromDefector
1 month ago
OMG science

An Interview With A Fired NOAA Director | Defector

Ocean acidification significantly impacts marine life, particularly oyster populations in the Pacific Northwest, necessitating urgent scientific and policy responses.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

Shell recyclers in Connecticut are helping oysters find homes

A dedicated team is rescuing discarded oyster shells to restore habitats and improve marine ecology in Long Island Sound.
more#oysters
#sustainability
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Connecticut Shell Recyclers Are Helping Oysters

Oyster shell recycling helps restore oyster populations essential for aquatic ecosystems.
fromColossal
3 months ago
Design

Plastic Packaging Gets New Life in Xuanhao Li's Elegant Jellyfish Lamps

Xuanhao Li transforms discarded polyethylene into artistic lamps, showcasing sustainable design that raises awareness of plastic pollution's impact on marine life.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Connecticut Shell Recyclers Are Helping Oysters

Oyster shell recycling helps restore oyster populations essential for aquatic ecosystems.
fromColossal
3 months ago
Design

Plastic Packaging Gets New Life in Xuanhao Li's Elegant Jellyfish Lamps

Xuanhao Li transforms discarded polyethylene into artistic lamps, showcasing sustainable design that raises awareness of plastic pollution's impact on marine life.
more#sustainability
#humpback-whale
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago

'Incredible' sea creature jumps and wows onlookers off California. See 'lucky' moment

A young humpback whale was spotted breaching and entertaining viewers off the California coast, marking a remarkable wildlife experience.
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago

Watch massive sea creature play 'peekaboo' with stunned boaters off California

A humpback whale interacted playfully with boaters off California, creating an unforgettable experience.
fromWashington Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video shows whale gulping up kayaker: 'I thought I had died'

A man kayaking in Chile was briefly swallowed by a humpback whale but emerged unharmed, illustrating the dangers of interacting with marine wildlife.
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
1 month ago

'Incredible' sea creature jumps and wows onlookers off California. See 'lucky' moment

A young humpback whale was spotted breaching and entertaining viewers off the California coast, marking a remarkable wildlife experience.
San Jose Sharks
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago

Watch massive sea creature play 'peekaboo' with stunned boaters off California

A humpback whale interacted playfully with boaters off California, creating an unforgettable experience.
fromWashington Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Video shows whale gulping up kayaker: 'I thought I had died'

A man kayaking in Chile was briefly swallowed by a humpback whale but emerged unharmed, illustrating the dangers of interacting with marine wildlife.
more#humpback-whale
#sea-lions
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

Aggressive sea lion attacks beachgoers in Southern California, video shows

Aggressive sea lions are being driven to erratic behavior due to toxic algae blooms affecting their brains.
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Rescued sea lions spent weeks recovering in California. See them return home together

Two rescued sea lions were successfully returned to the ocean, marking a significant achievement for SeaWorld's rescue efforts.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
San Jose Sharks

Aggressive sea lion attacks beachgoers in Southern California, video shows

Aggressive sea lions are being driven to erratic behavior due to toxic algae blooms affecting their brains.
fromSacramento Bee
2 months ago
California

Rescued sea lions spent weeks recovering in California. See them return home together

Two rescued sea lions were successfully returned to the ocean, marking a significant achievement for SeaWorld's rescue efforts.
more#sea-lions
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Adult pelicans are falling victim to toxic algae bloom. Now their babies are starving, too

Brown Pelicans in Southern California face a dual crisis of poisoning and malnutrition linked to toxic algae blooms affecting their food supply.
#conservation
Miami Dolphins
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Dolphin that washed up on NYC beach likely hit by boat - and had kidney stones: experts

The dolphin's death was likely caused by collision with a boat, but prior health issues may have contributed.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Chappy, the seal pup rescued from New Haven streets, has died

Chappy, a rescued gray seal pup, died due to severe gastrointestinal issues, highlighting the dangers of marine debris.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC music

Exclusive | Fatal boat strikes - which took life of beloved whale this year - on the rise in NYC area and killing more sea mammals

Fatal boat strikes are killing marine life in NYC's waterways, with a record spike in deaths in recent years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

I'm obsessed with cave diving. This is the closest environment we have to space

Cave diving connects divers with historical and ecological aspects of the planet, highlighting the need for conservation and awareness of underwater ecosystems.
fromAstoria Post
2 months ago
Miami Marlins

Dead dolphin washes up in Astoria, marine conservationists investigate - Astoria Post

A deceased Common Dolphin was found on an Astoria beach, under investigation to determine its cause of death.
fromwww.presstelegram.com
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Bob the Minke Whale' found dead after week in California harbor

A minke whale in Rainbow Harbor, Long Beach was found dead, prompting an investigation to determine the cause of death.
Miami Dolphins
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Dolphin that washed up on NYC beach likely hit by boat - and had kidney stones: experts

The dolphin's death was likely caused by collision with a boat, but prior health issues may have contributed.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Chappy, the seal pup rescued from New Haven streets, has died

Chappy, a rescued gray seal pup, died due to severe gastrointestinal issues, highlighting the dangers of marine debris.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC music

Exclusive | Fatal boat strikes - which took life of beloved whale this year - on the rise in NYC area and killing more sea mammals

Fatal boat strikes are killing marine life in NYC's waterways, with a record spike in deaths in recent years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
OMG science

I'm obsessed with cave diving. This is the closest environment we have to space

Cave diving connects divers with historical and ecological aspects of the planet, highlighting the need for conservation and awareness of underwater ecosystems.
fromAstoria Post
2 months ago
Miami Marlins

Dead dolphin washes up in Astoria, marine conservationists investigate - Astoria Post

A deceased Common Dolphin was found on an Astoria beach, under investigation to determine its cause of death.
fromwww.presstelegram.com
1 month ago
Miami Marlins

Bob the Minke Whale' found dead after week in California harbor

A minke whale in Rainbow Harbor, Long Beach was found dead, prompting an investigation to determine the cause of death.
more#conservation
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Jose Sharks

VIDEO: Santa Cruz Harbor invaded by anchovies

Concern over anchovy influx at Santa Cruz harbor amid maintenance of oxygen aerators.
Potential fish die-off due to lack of oxygenation measures,
#velella-velella
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Silicon Valley food

Thousands of strange sea creatures are blanketing Bay Area beaches

Velella velella have reappeared along the California coast, signaling the arrival of summer.
fromKqed
1 month ago
OMG science

Thousands of Mysterious Blue Creatures Wash Up on Bay Area Beaches After Warmer Winters | KQED

Velella velella jellyfish-like creatures are washing ashore in California, sparking interest and concern among scientists about climate change effects.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Silicon Valley food

Thousands of strange sea creatures are blanketing Bay Area beaches

Velella velella have reappeared along the California coast, signaling the arrival of summer.
fromKqed
1 month ago
OMG science

Thousands of Mysterious Blue Creatures Wash Up on Bay Area Beaches After Warmer Winters | KQED

Velella velella jellyfish-like creatures are washing ashore in California, sparking interest and concern among scientists about climate change effects.
more#velella-velella
fromKqed
4 months ago
Miami Marlins

Beware of Flesh-eating Sand Piranhas at the Beach | KQED

Sand piranhas are aggressive, opportunistic scavengers known for their painful bites and adaptability in coastal environments.
OMG science
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Craft glitter causing major damage to marine life, Trinity scientists reveal

Microplastic pollution significantly disrupts marine life by interfering with biomineralisation and accelerating plastic degradation.
fromMail Online
1 month ago
Coronavirus

Surfer is left 'battling PTSD' after attack by a deranged SEA LION

A surfer was mauled by a sea lion infected with a neurotoxin, resulting in PTSD from the traumatic experience.
Domoic acid poisoning caused bizarre aggression in the sea lion.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Food & drink

What links Hound Tor, Wharram Percy and Gainsthorpe? The Saturday quiz

Europe has the highest ratio of coastline to total area.
#environmental-health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Portland food

L.A. fire contaminant levels could sicken the marine food chain, new tests show

Heavy metals spiked in L.A.'s coastal waters post-January fires, threatening marine life and the ecosystem.
fromeuronews
1 month ago
SF food

Video. Toxic foam and dead fish force beach closures in South Australia

Unexplained microalgal bloom in South Australia has led to beach closures and health concerns due to toxic foam and dead fish.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Portland food

L.A. fire contaminant levels could sicken the marine food chain, new tests show

Heavy metals spiked in L.A.'s coastal waters post-January fires, threatening marine life and the ecosystem.
fromeuronews
1 month ago
SF food

Video. Toxic foam and dead fish force beach closures in South Australia

Unexplained microalgal bloom in South Australia has led to beach closures and health concerns due to toxic foam and dead fish.
more#environmental-health
fromNews 12 - Default
1 month ago
NYC parents

Experts weigh in on 'seal season' in Coney Island

Seal season has begun in Coney Island, marked by sightings of gray seal pups resting on the beach.
#climate-change
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Fired NOAA scientists detail how federal layoffs could impact NorCal coast 'for generations to come'

Federal layoffs at NOAA raise concerns about the impact on critical coastal protection and climate change initiatives.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Stunning Antarctic Sea Creatures Discovered after Iceberg Breaks Away

Researchers exploring Antarctica discovered thriving ecosystems beneath a massive iceberg, revealing life in hostile environments is more abundant than previously thought.
fromEarth911
3 months ago
OMG science

How You Can Help Protect Our Oceans

Healthy oceans are crucial for human survival, providing food, climate regulation, and oxygen, but are threatened by pollution and overfishing.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Fired NOAA scientists detail how federal layoffs could impact NorCal coast 'for generations to come'

Federal layoffs at NOAA raise concerns about the impact on critical coastal protection and climate change initiatives.
OMG science
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Stunning Antarctic Sea Creatures Discovered after Iceberg Breaks Away

Researchers exploring Antarctica discovered thriving ecosystems beneath a massive iceberg, revealing life in hostile environments is more abundant than previously thought.
OMG science
fromEarth911
3 months ago

How You Can Help Protect Our Oceans

Healthy oceans are crucial for human survival, providing food, climate regulation, and oxygen, but are threatened by pollution and overfishing.
more#climate-change
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Boat tours and ash scatterings help beleaguered Bay Area salmon fleet stay afloat

Due to salmon fishing bans in California, fishermen like Capt. Smitty have adapted by offering whale watching and sea burial services.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Portland food

Mysterious sea foam on South Australian beaches reportedly leaves more than 100 surfers ill

Surfers in South Australia are suffering from symptoms linked to a mysterious foam on beaches, with health risks prompting beach closures.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A ribbon dancer': captive baby sea lion performs acrobatics with artificial kelp

A baby sea lion named Pepper performs artistic swimming routines with kelp strips, showcasing her playful nature and skill set at the Point Defiance Zoo.
OMG science
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Photo reveals man was minutes away from death... but can you spot why?

A snorkeler unwittingly discovered a venomous cone snail, highlighting the dangers of seemingly harmless sea creatures.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Winners of the 2025 Underwater Photographer of the Year Contest

Alvaro Herrero won Underwater Photographer of the Year 2025 for a stunning image of a mother humpback whale and calf.
San Jose Sharks
fromFast Company
2 months ago

'The bravest thing I've ever seen': A lone anglerfish has the internet in tears

A lone anglerfish has garnered emotional attention online after being filmed and subsequently dying shortly after its rare surface appearance.
Boston
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Weeks-old seal reportedly turns up on New Haven streets, twice

A young seal was rescued after wandering the streets of New Haven, highlighting urban wildlife concerns.
The seal's wandering raises concerns as it adjusts to life without its mother.
fromConde Nast Traveler
8 years ago
Miscellaneous

These Underwater Hotels Bring a New Meaning to "Rooms With a View

Underwater hotels offer unique views and experiences, allowing guests to immerse themselves in marine life while enjoying luxury accommodations.
#fossils
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

An unusual find': 66m-year-old animal vomit discovered in Denmark

A fossilised vomit reveals insights into the diet of prehistoric fish and the ecosystem of the late Cretaceous era.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
OMG science

Prehistoric puke offers clues about ancient sea predators' diets

Fossils can include ancient vomit, like the preserved regurgitated remains of crinoids found in Denmark, offering insights into prehistoric diets.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

An unusual find': 66m-year-old animal vomit discovered in Denmark

A fossilised vomit reveals insights into the diet of prehistoric fish and the ecosystem of the late Cretaceous era.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
OMG science

Prehistoric puke offers clues about ancient sea predators' diets

Fossils can include ancient vomit, like the preserved regurgitated remains of crinoids found in Denmark, offering insights into prehistoric diets.
more#fossils
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Scientists Finally Make Heads of Giant Stingray Tails

Manta rays and their relatives possess unusually long tails that may serve a sensory purpose, acting like antennae to detect danger.
fromPolygon
3 months ago
Video games

Wingspan? Birds. Wyrmspan? Dragons. Finspan? Well, it's about fish. And it rules.

Finspan successfully expands the Wingspan universe by introducing marine research gameplay while retaining familiar mechanics.
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sea lions take back damaged Santa Cruz Wharf

California sea lions continue to inhabit the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf area despite public access restrictions post-collapse.
fromwww.thisislocallondon.co.uk
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

London's Biggest Aquarium In a Nutshell

The SEA LIFE Aquarium in Central London offers a unique educational experience through interactive exhibits and diverse marine species.
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