A fishing crew based in the Yorkshire port of Whitby has made a rare catch. Within days of each other, they landed two bluefin tuna, each weighing over 300 kilograms. The last time such catches were made at Whitby was
Scientists have discovered 1,121 marine species in a single year, marking a historic milestone in ocean exploration. The discovery emerges from 13 global expeditions
Juvenile tiger shark caught off Cape Cod by Rouette brothers signals warming Atlantic waters. Tropical species expanding range north due to climate change. New
The Antarctic depths have unveiled a new, eerie species: the Antarctic strawberry feather star. Bearing a striking resemblance to the face hugger from the Alien franchise, this creature is a testament to
The International Whaling Commission (IWC) has issued its first-ever extinction alert, signaling a dire situation for marine life. The alert serves as a stark reminder of the broader implications of human activities
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
Posidonia australis, a seagrass found in Shark Bay, Western Australia, holds the title of the largest single living organism on Earth, spanning nearly 200 square kilometers. This colossal seagrass meadow stretches 112
Loggerhead Marinelife Center’s Record-Breaking Discovery Situated along the stunning 9.5-mile stretch of sandy bliss encompassing Juno Beach, Jupiter-Carlin Park, and Tequesta, researchers from the Loggerhead Marinelife Center (LMC) have been meticulously tallying
South Bay beachgoers were met with unexpected yellow “High Bacteria” signs in the three beach cities and Palos Verdes, indicating a spike in bacterial levels surpassing state standards. The Los Angeles County
A remarkable discovery was made amidst the crashing waves on Nogales Beach in La Palma: a lifeless 43-foot sperm whale, weighing a staggering 20 tons, washed ashore. Hidden within this enormous creature,
Diving instructor Wang Cheng-ru captures a rare encounter with an “earthquake fish” off Taiwan’s coast. The earthquake fish, known as an oarfish, is rarely seen in the wild due to its preference
Texas beachgoers are encountering an intriguing blue creature, the Blue Button, while competing for sand space. Blue Buttons resemble small bright blue jellyfish but are distant relatives. Porpita porpita is a hydrozoan
In a groundbreaking exploration, a team of international scientists led by Dr. Beth Orcutt of the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences and Dr. Jorge Cortes of the University of Costa Rica embarked