Marine Life

February 16, 2023

Controversy Surrounds Kanaloa Octopus Farm in Hawaii for Treatment of Wild-Caught Day Octopuses

The Kanaloa Octopus Farm in Hawaii was recently issued a cease-and-desist letter by Hawaii’s Division of Aquatic Resources for possessing and breeding regulated species of aquatic life without the required permits. The

Marine Life·Nature·Ocean

Subterranean Secrets of the Seafloor: A Peek into the Uncharted Lives of Ocean Vents

In the recesses of the ocean, mysteries continue to unfold, reminding us how much of our blue planet remains untouched and uncharted. Recently, in the depths of the East Pacific Rise, a significant discovery has changed our understanding of hydrothermal

August 9, 2023

By-the-Wind-Sailors Invade California Beaches

Marine Life·Nature·USA

Thousands of little blue creatures similar to jellyfish have been washing up on beaches in California. Other names for these creatures are Velella velella

Alien Franchise’s Face Hugger Found in Real Life? Dive into the Antarctic’s Latest Discovery!

Discovery·Marine Life·Nature

The Antarctic depths have unveiled a new, eerie species: the Antarctic strawberry feather star. Bearing a striking resemblance to the face hugger from the

Coral Reef. Photo Source: Scientific Editor (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

Australia·Conservation·Marine Life·News

Ningaloo Reef Bleaching Crisis: 84% of Global Coral Systems Hit as Marine Heatwave Pushes Temperatures 2°C Above Normal

Ningaloo Reef is experiencing unprecedented coral bleaching, marking the first time both it and the Great Barrier Reef have bleached simultaneously. This alarming development comes as global warming pushes ocean temperatures to

Govind Tekale

May 8, 2025

Boat to Corvo from Flores, Azores, Portugal.

Conservation·Marine Life·World

Azores Establishes 287,000 km² Marine Protected Area, Europe’s Largest

The Azores archipelago, an autonomous region of Portugal, has established a sprawling 287,000 square kilometer marine protected area network—larger than the United Kingdom and the biggest in Europe. This October 2024 decision

Govind Tekale

May 6, 2025

The great age of ocean discovery reducing carbon emissions. Photo Source: Keith Scholey

Activism·Entertainment·Marine Life

Attenborough’s Ocean Film Reveals 370M Tons of CO2 Released Yearly by Trawling While Protected Areas Show 95% Species Recovery

At 99 years old, Sir David Attenborough isn’t slowing down—he’s speaking up louder than ever. In his powerful new documentary “Ocean with David Attenborough”, releasing globally in theaters on May 8, 2025,

Rahul Somvanshi

May 2, 2025

Crater Lake newt. Photo Source: Center for Biological DiversityDigital Assets Database (National Park Service)

Conservation·Marine Life

Crater Lake Newt Drops to 13 as Crayfish Take 95% Shoreline, Lawsuit Targets ESA Delay

The Center for Biological Diversity has announced legal action against the Trump administration over the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s failure to protect the Crater Lake newt under the Endangered Species Act.

Govind Tekale

April 21, 2025

Marine Life·News

Gray Whales Suffer 94 Deaths in Baja Lagoons, Calf Pairs at Record‑Low Eight

Something concerning is happening to the gray whales that make their yearly journey along California’s coast. After showing some recovery from a 2018-2023 “unusual mortality event” (UME), these marine giants are dying

Karmactive Staff

April 21, 2025

Sea Lion Atlanta. Photo Source: Colchester Zoological Society

Marine Life·News·UK

Colchester Zoo Sea Lion Atlanta Dies Suddenly After 21 Years—What Vets Couldn’t Confirm

Colchester Zoo is grieving the loss of Atlanta, a much-loved Patagonian sea lion who died on Sunday, April 13, 2025. The sea lion passed away in the early morning hours after her

Govind Tekale

April 20, 2025

Photo Source: A pod of Atlantic spotted dolphins Google The Key word

Artificial Intelligence·Marine Life·News

Google DolphinGemma AI Uses 400M Parameters To Analyze Dolphin Sounds On Pixel 9

Google has launched DolphinGemma, a new AI model that listens to dolphin sounds and tries to make sense of them. This joint effort by Google, the Wild Dolphin Project, and Georgia Tech

Rahul Somvanshi

April 19, 2025

Representative Image Shark Tank, Photo Source: Eden (CC BY 2.0)

Conservation·Marine Life·News

Shark And Ray Protection Laws In South Australia Ban 7 Endangered Species And Restrict 77 Others

In December of 2024, South Australia casted a vital conservation net for its marine biodiversity by implementing new laws to protect sharks and rays coming. The regulations, spearheaded by the Department of

Govind Tekale

April 13, 2025

Killer Whale. Photo Source: Center for Whale Research (Facebook)

Conservation·Marine Life

Southern Resident Killer Whale Calf J63 Spotted Alive as Population Still Stuck at 74

A new calf has been spotted swimming alongside its mother in the critically endangered Southern Resident Killer Whale population. The newborn, designated J63, was seen near Victoria Harbour on Sunday, April 6,

Govind Tekale

April 11, 2025

Bog Turtle In Its Sphagnum Moss Wetlands Habitat. Photo Credits: Turtle Conservancy (Center for Biological Diversity)

Conservation·Marine Life

Southern Bog Turtle And Roughhead Shiner Get 2028 Deadline As USFWS Faces Extinction Pressure

A significant legal agreement between conservationists and federal wildlife officials marks a potential turning point for two at-risk species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) must now decide by October 2028

Govind Tekale

April 10, 2025

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