#marine-life

#marine-life

Velella velella, commonly called 'by-the-wind sailors,' are jellyfish-like sea creatures that have recently piled up at Baker Beach, forming a striking bluish layer across the sand.

Lisa Stevens' vibrant practice revolves around ceramic sculptures inspired by sea urchins, coral, nudibranchs, and other underwater organisms, showcasing her unique artistic vision.

Vilanculos is predominantly used as a jumping-off point for the archipelago, just a 10-minute helicopter transfer away, or 20-60 minutes by boat.

"This plan would open up a massive amount of waters to new oil and gas drilling,"

Ever since I discovered the mating dynamics of the deep-sea anglerfish, where the male fuses with the female, and how closely this mirrors some disturbing human relationship patterns, I have been chewing over the idea that everything that exists in our unconscious also exists in the ocean. From the methodical violence of sharks, to dolphins who mourn their dead and jellyfish whose pulsating contractions remind me of my labour,

Located just an hour's ferry ride off the Southern California coast, Catalina has earned a reputation as the "Caribbean of California" thanks to its bluer-than-blue water, charming beachside resorts, laid-back coastal vibe, and fantastic dining. The island spans a sizable 76 square miles, but the real star here is Avalon Bay, the island's main harbor shaped like a perfect crescent.

Croatian freediver Vitomir Maričić set a Guinness World Record by holding his breath underwater for 29 minutes and three seconds, surpassing the previous record by almost five minutes.

Fern was found on the beach on 7 August and did not respond even as children approached. This kind of behaviour is very concerning in seals and signals serious exhaustion or illness.

Travis Kelce expressed his fascination with sea otters during a podcast, mentioning his interest in rescuing them and his desire to meet one in the wild.

"I just noticed something very weird and strange-looking that I'd never really seen before, so I walked over. It took my brain, like, three seconds to realize what it was."

A woman was knocked from her boat off the Jersey Shore when a distressed whale bashed the vessel, shocking footage shows.

The grunion run starts in March and continues for six months, but harvesting is permitted only on specific days to allow the fish to successfully spawn and sustain their population.

Grass Lands will return for Outside Lands next month, and legal marijuana sales will take place at Golden Gate Park during the upcoming Dead and Company shows, featuring Solful’s Garcia Hand Picked cannabis.

Researchers have uncovered a whole ecosystem of life in the largest collection of trash, revealing more life than initially expected residing within the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

The Earth's atmosphere and oceans affect one another in a feedback loop influencing wind and weather patterns, ocean currents, and more.

"We were sailing around between the Raritan, outside Great Kills between Sandy Hook and the Verrazzano, just sailing along, when the whale appeared and was playing for about an hour with us."

Every year, a staggering 500 billion to 1 trillion plastic bags are used around the world, and unfortunately, a portion of these bags ends up drifting in our oceans.

I was out tidepooling in Okinawa, Japan, and I came across this shell. As you can see, it's one of my favourite shells to collect because the pattern is so stunning.

The sighting of two great white sharks just 10 miles off Gloucester's coast was a rare and exciting event for the whale watching company and its patrons.