‘Large’-eyed sea creature — with ‘canine-like’ teeth — discovered as new species
Near an island in the South Pacific Ocean, a bright red sea creature with “canine-like” teeth swam around the coral reef.
Preserving paradise:
The Seychelles offers more than a dreamy honeymoon retreat — the archipelago is home to plants and animals found nowhere else ...
UVM study shows whale urine contributes to healthy ocean ecosystems
The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, shows that great whales' urine and feces, along with the bodies of deceased whales, benefit many coral reef ecosystems by creating food for ...
Whale pee moves vital nutrients thousands of miles
“One big difference is that whales are often traveling thousands of miles across ocean basins–great whales undertake the ...
Giant 300-year-old creature measuring 34 metres long found at bottom of ocean
The huge creature, which 'can be seen from space', was discovered entirely by accident by divers exploring a wreck ...
How Whale Waste Powers Marine Ecosystems
Whales do more than just swim the seas—they power the ocean's ecosystem. By transporting nutrients from deep waters to the ...
‘Whale Conveyor Belt’ Moves Tons of Nutrients Across the Ocean—Through Urine
When whales migrate from their cold feeding grounds to warmer breeding waters, they carry tons of nutrients in their urine.
Mote Marine Laboratory using cryopreservation in its efforts to bring back coral reefs
Two years ago, there was an unprecedented coral bleaching event that happened in Florida waters. Mote Marine Laboratory was ...
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Bystander raises concerns after spotting eerie vessel off coast: 'It looks like a surfaced submarine'
"By far the worst asset to own." Bystander raises concerns after spotting eerie vessel off coast: 'It looks like a surfaced ...
Whales transport vital nutrients from urine and carcasses across oceans – study
many of which have coral reef ecosystems. Joe Roman, report author and whale expert, said: “If plants and phytoplankton are the planet’s lungs, taking in carbon dioxide and expelling oxygen, then ...
Scientists observe crabs eating juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish
Researchers have found crabs are key predators of juvenile crown-of-thorns starfish and could be a hidden link to what ...