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Some Coral May Be More Resilient To Heat Waves Thanks To Memory

Research by Oregon State University has found that some coral species may be more resilient to the effects of marine heat waves due to memory.

Scientists: Protecting Coral Nurseries Is Just As Crucial As Safeguarding Established Reefs

When imagining corals, the picture that comes to mind is usually a stationary one: a garden of rock-like structures covering sections of the ocean floor.

Whale Advocates Decry Latest Injury To Whale Calf From A Ship Strike

A two-month-old right whale calf whose head, mouth and lips were split open by a boat's propeller was spotted off the US coast of South Carolina on January 6th.

US Government Prohibits Retention, Possession Of Whitetip and Hammerhead Sharks In Atlantic Ocean

The US government has announced it is prohibiting the retention and possession of whitetip and hammerhead sharks in US waters off the Atlantic Ocean.

Scientists Find First Fossil of Megalodon Tooth in Deep Pacific Ocean

Scientists recently documented the first in situ discovery of a fossil tooth of a megalodon shark from the deep sea in the Pacific Ocean.

Hans Hass Award Goes To Patrick Lahey And Victor Vescovo

Patrick Lahey and Victor Vescovo have been awarded the 2023 Hans Hass Award for their work on the 2019 Five Deeps Expedition.

Marine Mammal Mitigation Software Has Successful Field Trials

A new, patented marine mammal mitigation software solution has completed its first successful field trials, according to its manufacturer.

Last-Minute Holiday Gift Idea: Adopt A Shark Through Shark Angels

Need a last-minute gift idea for the shark lover in your life? The folks at Shark Angels may have just the thing.

Deep Sea Probe Recovered From Depths of the Southern Ocean

In a first for the southern ocean, the Deep Sea Probe Argo was recovered from waters about 500km/310 mi south of Tasmania.

Reef World Foundation Launches End-of-Year Campaign

The Reef-World Foundation has launched its first-ever end-of-year Save Our Reefs campaign.

Team Announces Collaboration To Build NemoSens Swordfish

The NOAA announced a collaborative team to build the cutting-edge NemoSens Swordfish remote ocean exploration vehicle.

Study Finds Reactive Oxygen Species Produced By Deep Sea Corals

A new study has found that amongst their many tasks, deep-sea corals may also be busy producing a specific reactive oxygen species.

Participants For Algal Bloom Research Sought By FAU

Florida Atlantic University is seeking participants for research on the effects of Algal Blooms.

Snails Provide The Inspiration For Robots To Combat Microplastics

Researchers have developed a very small robot prototype that could one day be the answer to combating microplastics.

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