Dwarf sperm whale carcass washes up on West Beach days after 'very rare' sighting
The carcass of a dwarf sperm whale is found washed up on an Adelaide beach, with a local tour boat operator who says he saw the "very rare" animal when it was alive and several kilometres offshore ...
Digital Resurrection: Scientists Are on a Mission To Preserve the World’s Most Endangered Marine Mammal
FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita, the world's smallest and most endangered porpoise. The vaquita, meaning ...
Texas scientists are on the lookout for 2 rare whales in the Gulf
A pair of highly endangered whales seen swimming the Gulf this week have Texas experts on high alert. The two adult female ...
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Wildlife officials begin tagging olive ridley turtles along Sindhudurg coast
After tagging olive ridley turtles with flipper tags on the beaches of Ratnagiri, the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has ...
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Washington State Proposes New Regulations to Protect Marine Life in Dungeness Crab Fishery
WDFW proposes new rules for crab fishing to reduce whale entanglements, including gear marking and restrictions. Public input ...
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How bad were fish kills during Louisiana's record snowstorm? Here's what biologists have found.
When water temperatures drop below 40 degrees and remain there for more than a day, conditions can be fatal for saltwater ...
30 trawlers impounded over Olive Ridley deaths, Tamil Nadu government tells NGT
CHENNAI: The state has impounded 30 trawler boats and filed chargesheets against 172 more for violating the Tamil Nadu Marine ...
Clearwater Marine Aquarium releases 6 rehabed sea turtles
In a moment of triumph for marine conservation, Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) successfully released six rehabilitated sea ...
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It's like 'dead birds flying': How bird flu is spreading in the wild
That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...
Repeated oil spill events compromise marine wildlife already under stress
Singapore has had at least five incidents of oil spilling into its waters since June 2024, with the latest one on Feb 5. Read ...
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The world’s kelp needs help — less than 2% is highly protected
Using only fins, divers wild-harvest abalone off eastern Australia’s coast. The marine snail, known for its beautiful ...
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'Marine Prosperity Areas' represent a new hope in conservation
An international team of researchers introduces a promising new initiative in marine conservation, dubbed 'Marine Prosperity Areas.' This science-informed effort goes beyond protecting marine life -- ...