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Man dies after being bitten by shark off Western Australian coast
Government department says man was in the water around Michaelmas Island, near Albany, when he was bitten by a suspected 4.5-metre shark Get our breaking news email , free app or d…
Ottawa approves plan to move remaining Marineland whales to U.S. and Spain
There are 30 belugas and four dolphins at the shuttered theme park in Niagara Falls, Ont., that still face mass euthanasia should the deal fall through…
Specieswatch: Scientists trace haunting sea thrums to humpback whales
Understanding whale sounds could help prevent strikes from ships and even aid in search for extraterrestrial life…
‘Timmy’ the humpback whale hauled ashore on Danish island
Video. The carcass of a humpback whale that drew months of attention in Germany was pulled onto a Danish beach after being found dead in shallow waters. Experts hope an examination…
Dead humpback whale brought to shore in Denmark, autopsy set
The carcass of a humpback whale has been dragged onto a Danish beach after two weeks of the body languishing in shallow waters…
Dead humpback whale Timmy brought ashore on Danish island for postmortem
The carcass is due to be examined on the beach in the coming week.…
TIL scientists originally thought melting Arctic sea ice would boost marine life by letting in more sunlight, but it actually triggered a chemical reaction that destroys vital nutrients, permanently starving the base of the food chain.
Sea lions once on the brink of death get adorable beach release
A pack of sea lions in Southern California were released back to the ocean after being rescued by animal caretakers last month who found them malnourished and close to the brink of…
‘World’s deepest banner protest’ launched at the bottom of the sea
Deep below the ocean surface, at roughly the depth of 130 five-story buildings stacked end to end, a robot has unfurled a protest sign that reads: “LISTEN TO THE SCIENCE!” A Greenp…
20 Best Snorkeling Destinations in the World for Beginners and Pros Alike
Whether you’re looking to explore coral-laden shipwrecks in Curaçao or swim with whale sharks in Australia, these destinations offer the best snorkeling in the world.…
Hundreds of dead sharks and fish wash up on two beaches in Wales
Local conservationist says a fishing boat hoping for a more commercial catch may have thrown them overboard…
Hundreds of dead sharks found washed-up on beaches
The dead fish, at Saundersfoot and Pembrey beaches, were probably part of a discarded catch.…
Photographer Bitten by ‘Shark or Sea Lion’ During Surf Competition
The photographer described the attack as 'nightmare fuel'…
Gray Whales Keep Turning Up in Rivers — What Is Driving This Strange Behavior?
Learn more about the gray whales getting lost and stranded in rivers, and the unfortunate events that are likely driving them to do so.…
3 months, 21 dead gray whales: Why so many carcasses are washing up on Pacific shores
Many of the dead whales have appeared thin and weak. Researchers think there’s a problem with their food supply in the Arctic — a result of melting ice.…
Surfing competition in New Zealand halted after photographer bitten
A surfing competition in New Zealand was temporarily halted after a water photographer was bitten by a marine animal, organizers said on Monday. The incident happened during the me…
You can help save the whales by buying this reef-building game written by the scribe of the Tomb Raider reboot
The developer of Life Below is launching a special supporter pack with all net revenue goes to supporting whale and dolphin conservation.…
Fibreglass particles a potential ‘forever’ contaminant, new research warns
Tiny spear-shaped fragments found in B.C. food source for migratory birds…
Nurdle menace persists a year after MSC Elsa 3 disaster off Kerala coast
A year after the MSC Elsa 3 disaster, Thiruvananthapuram still grapples with persistent nurdle pollution on its beaches.…
‘Dread’: Coral scientists fear bleaching El Nino could bring
El Nino shifts normal weather patterns on land, bringing drought to some areas and heavy rains elsewhere. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Denmark to autopsy ‘Timmy’ the whale
Its carcass was spotted off the Danish island of Anholt. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
Papua New Guinea warns against fishing in New Ireland after mystery deaths of marine life
Initial testing found evidence of metals in water samples, months after province’s residents began reporting unusual numbers of dead fish washing ashore Papua New Guinea’s governme…
Thai island community rallies to protect beloved dugongs, revive declining seagrass
KOH LIBONG, Thailand — Growing up on the island of Koh Libong, Tipusa Sangsawang remembers fondly how vast numbers of dugongs used to feed on local seagrass meadows teaming with fi…
California launches AI detection network as whale deaths skyrocket
The system, called WhaleSpotter, scans the bay around the clock for whale blows and heat signatures up to two nautical miles away, alerting mariners to slow down or reroute when wh…
Two humpback whales break records in ‘a very rare event’
The whales were identified by their distinctive tail markings at the two locations about 9,000 miles apart.…
Millions of Bright Blue Blobs Called 'By-the-Wind Sailors' Are Littering Beaches Along the West Coast
The strange creatures are washing up on shores across California, Oregon and Washington this spring—and making the coast smell especially fishy…
High levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found off coast of southern England
Study of Channel finds levels of toxic Pfas in Solent at 13 times safe limits in some places, with much coming from treated sewage Scientists have found high levels of toxic Pfas, …
Nobody Could Save Timmy the Whale
Nobody Could Save Timmy the Whale: Months of rescue efforts by influencers and millionaires may have just prolonged his death…
Attorney for man accused of throwing rock at endangered Hawaiian monk seal says client was protecting turtles
Attorney for Washington man accused of throwing a rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal says his client never intended to injure the animal on Maui.…
German minister defends decision to allow attempt to rescue whale Timmy
Humpback stranded on sandbank was unlikely to survive, experts had said, recommending it be left to die in peace…
‘Timmy’ the rescued humpback whale confirmed dead
‘Timmy’ the rescued humpback whale confirmed dead, found off Danish coast.…
Timmy, the stranded whale that captivated Germany, found dead in Denmark
The animal had recently been released in the North Sea after an expensive and controversial rescue operation.…
Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark
A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and contentious rescue effort, after repeatedly …
Organic matter diversity determines how much iron is available for marine life, study finds
Barge rescue attempt for Timmy the whale in Germany gets go-ahead
Rescuers hope to move young male humpback from Baltic to North Sea after being stranded for a month near Lübeck…