Gigantic 438-Year-old Coral Discovered in the Great Barrier Reef in 'Excellent Condition'
A huge 438-year-old coral has been discovered in Australia's Great Barrier Reef in great condition, exciting researchers.
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Scientists Excited by Odd Fish Sounds Recorded in a Restored Coral Reef-the Coolest Thing You'll Hear All Week
The croaks, chirps, growls, and foghorns recorded in the soundscape of a restored Indonesian coral reef is good news-and fascinating to hear.
First Coral IVF Babies on Great Barrier Reef Have Produced Next Generation
The Great Barrier Reef Foundation confirmed their Coral IVF babies deployed on the Great Barrier Reef have produced the next generation.
Climate-Resilient Coral Offers Hope to World's Reefs, Able to Cope With 2ºC of Global Warming
The experiment was the longest ever done in coral resilience, and showed that adaptation could offer yet-unknown solutions to climate risks.
New Dimension for Coral Restoration: 3-D Printed Reefs Recreate Natural Diversity
An innovation interface from Bar-Ilan tailors 3D-printed reefs to their marine environment and may curb reef devastation.
Dolphins Self-Treat Their Own Skin By Lining Up to Rub on Specific Coral
Amazing footage shows dolphins rubbing against a specific type of coral—possibly to extract healing elements that will keep their skin healthy.
Scientists Had Never Seen This Elusive Whale Alive-Until Now
While carcasses had been examined, living Sat's beaked whales had never been seen, but are now thought to travel to warmer climates sometimes
1 In 30 Million Orange Lobster Noticed in Delivery and Rescued By Restaurant Workers
A bright orange lobster arrived in a shipment at a Red Lobster restaurant in Hollywood, Florida, where it might have been cooked.
Fin Whales Are Feeding In Huge Numbers in Antarctica for First Time in 45 Years - WATCH
Helena Herr and colleagues captured hundreds of fin whales feeding around Elephant Island, estimating populations of around 8,000.
Watch Women's Intimate Encounter With Humpback Whale Flipping-on the Charm Near Vancouver
The two women approached from far away, but the whale decided he would like to have a closer look, giving the boaters a shock.
Watch Little Octopus Demand Endless Attention From Aquarium Worker Who Captures it All on Video
A TikTok video of am aquarium worker being harassed by a playful octopus is going viral for obvious, hilarious, reasons.
World's Oldest Brain Has Been Found in Remains of a 3-Eyed Giant Prawn From Half-Billion Years Ago
Astoundingly, a 500 million year-old prawn from the Cambrian Period was fossilized with his brain and nerves intact.
US Seeking to Protect Largest Underwater Canyon Off New York City For New Marine Sanctuary
The largest canyon in the American waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Hudson is vital place for cold water reef life.
Scientists Release Hundreds of Endangered Seahorses Back Into the Wild-'Best We've Ever Done'
The only seahorse or seadragon species on Australia's national endangered species list, the White's seahorse is making a comeback.
Endangered Sturgeon-A Fish Once So Popular a King Declared Them 'Royal'-Making a Comeback in UK
A giant armor-plated fish once so popular King Edward II declared it 'royal' is being reintroduced to British waters.
Scientists Discover Pristine Deep-Sea Coral Reefs in Galápagos Marine Reserve 'Teeming With Life'
Scientists discovered extensive, ancient deep-sea coral reefs within the Galápagos Marine Reserve in Ecuador teeming with life.
Some Coastal Salt Marshes Are Keeping Up With Sea Level Rise: 'We Were Definitely Excited'
Salt marshes on the East Coast have accumulated soil more quickly over the past century-and some appear to be keeping pace with rising waters.
8th Annual Ocean Conference Raises $20 Billion, And Pledges For Marine Protection
The Our Ocean Conference in Panama just raised billions to protect the world's oceans—with 341 commitments worth nearly $20 billion
Researchers Film Mussels Squirting Offspring Through the Air, a Never-Before-Seen Tactic for Preservation-LOOK
Cambridge researchers filmed endangered mussels squirting their offspring through the air—a never-before-seen tactic to increase lifespan.
Kayaker Singing in Hopes of Attracting Beluga Whales Never Imagined They Were Actually Listening
After a period of elation and disbelief, he threw on a scuba mask and began to dive and swim near the animals, singing as he went.
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