Living in South Florida, I always look forward to the summer months for the opportunity to catch a nighttime glance of a sea turtle coming to shore to lay its eggs. The loggerhead turtle, which can weigh up to 300 pounds, is one of the most prevalent sea turtles in...
Whale sharks are majestic and docile creatures, but are also the largest shark in the world. Accordingly, it was no small task for beachgoers to rescue a juvenile whale shark which had become stranded along South Africa's East Coast. Juvenile sharks are much more...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) captured amazing video footage of this beautiful jellyfish, which looks more like it belongs in an outer space movie than in the depths of the ocean. The video was captured during the NOAA 2016 Deepwater...
On Sunday, thousands of protesters lined the streets of Ho Chin Min City and Hanoi, Vietnam. A rare scene in the communist country. The people were looking for answers to the recent mystery fish deaths which took place in the past month in over four different...
When people think of the possibility of a shark attack, they are probably not thinking about insurance. Insurance is most likely the last thing on someone's mind, but it is important to have a plan in place for medical expenses in case the rare shark attack does...
Scientists have developed a 'shark vision' camera that allows us to see just how swellsharks and chain catsharks are able to view their underwater world. Both species of sharks have  brightly fluorescent properties, essentially meaning that these sharks are able to...
A dolphin which was released into the wild in 2013 has been spotted in a pod of 55 dolphins off the coast of South Korea. More importantly, she was spotted with a baby at her side. The Indo-Pacific dolphin was known as Sampal when she was in captivity at the Jungman...
The Alaska SeaLife Center (ASLC) has issued a release announcing the use of a CO2 refrigerant heat pump system, which will shift 98% percent of the centers heating use from fossil fuel to salt water. “This project reflects the core mission of the Alaska SeaLife Center...
There has been a lot of negative publicity concerning Russia and orca whales recently, but this story of killer whale rescue is welcome positive news. Four killer whales, including a small calf, were trapped in ice off the coast of Eastern Russia, in the Sea of...
Another bleak article highlighting the crucial situation our coral reefs are facing from bleaching and disease. Just last week, scientists announced that 93 percent of the Great Barrier Reef in Australia had been affected by bleaching. This latest finding of coral...