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Benthic ctenophore on sea star captures and engulfs fish March 2013, Halmahera, Indonesia ~ Oh no!
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This fantastic image by Tyson Jerry from North SulawesiBy now, a bunch of people have seen the incredible collection of close-up asteroid photos by Alexander Semenov and I reviewed them for the Smithsonian here.
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The company, which grows 25% of Scottish farmed salmon, will join Aquaculture Stewardship council's strict new scheme One of the world's largest fish farm companies, Marine Harvest, has voluntarily agreed to much tougher limits on its pesticides...
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What do emptier waters look like? This web aquarium shows declining fish populations over the past 100 years - and it uses more than 200 datasets to do it.
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A whale pod off the coast of South Africa was seen feeding one of its disabled members.
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Abstract: Identifying the baseline or natural state of an ecosystem is a critical step in effective conservation and restoration. Like most marine ecosystems, coral reefs are being degraded by human activities: corals and fish ...
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MINING.com United Nations publishes first plan for deep sea mining MINING.com ISA also said that deep sea mining is on the threshold of a new era.
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Two independent groups of climatologists have predicted that the Arctic will become ice-free and covered in trees by the middle of the century.
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A Nobel Prize with help from sea slugs fox2now.com (CNN) — Neuroscientists love Aplysia. They are a type of sea slug that grows to be about a foot long.
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A rapidly growing body of literature documents the potential negative effects of CO2-driven ocean acidification (OA) on marine organisms.
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Protests against deep sea oil drilling across the country Radio New Zealand Hundreds of campaigners have gathered at beaches across New Zealand today, as part of a global protest against deep sea oil drilling.
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PakistanToday.com.pk Deep sea 'gold rush' moves closer PakistanToday.com.pk Saleemhttp%3A%2F%2Fwww.pakistantoday.com.pk%2F%3Fp%3D275448. Sea gold.
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High quality carbonate chemistry measurements are required in order to fully understand the dynamics of the oceanic carbonate system.
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Using a "patient monitoring" device attached to a whale entangled in fishing gear, scientists showed for the first time how fishing lines changed a whale's diving and swimming behavior.
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KOMO News Scientists excited about new lab at bottom of Pacific Ocean KOMO News SEATTLE (AP) — Scientists are eager for access to information from a quarter-billion dollar lab at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean that they hope will teach them about...
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Presentation by Dr. Richard A. Feely at “Toward a sustainable 21st century”, University of California, Irvine, 3 May 2013. University of California, Irvine (Youtube), 14 May 2013. Video.
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Shipping pollution from sulfur oxides (SOx) and nitrous oxides (NOx) along busy trade routes can equal carbon dioxide-driven ocean acidification, a study says.
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DigitalJournal.com Australia seeks to outlaw any repeat of Canadian incident of 'ocean fertilization' allvoices Earlier, in 2009, the scientific journal Nature reported on a study casting doubt on the whole concept of ocean fertilization.
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The Farming Show NZ Has No Capacity to Deal with Deep Sea Oil Drilling Leak Scoop.co.nz (press release) The Green Party launched a campaign yesterday to stop the Government's planned expansion of deep sea drilling in New Zealand.
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The Marine Conservation Society (MCS) has refined its ratings for mackerel to help consumers differentiate better between the various fisheries involved in catching this once-sustainable seafood favourite.
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New Zealand Herald Blue whale protection may need to increase New Zealand Herald The protection afforded to blue whales in New Zealand waters may need to be increased, now a study has found they may be more regular visitors to the South Taranaki...
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Did you know that jellyfishes poop out of their mouths? Or that they are composed of 95 per cent water? Surprisingly, these brainless, heartless creatures are proliferating, and some say they are poised to “take over” the oceans.
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Marine species threatened with extinction aren't just whales, seals and turtles--they include fish, corals, mollusks, birds, and a lone seagrass.
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GRANDE RIVIERE, Trinidad — Giant leatherback turtles, some weighing half as much as a small car, drag themselves out of the ocean and up the sloping shore on the northeastern coast of Trinidad while villagers await wearing dimmed headlamps in the...
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Rising atmospheric CO2 contents have led to greater CO2 uptake by the oceans, lowering both pH due to increasing hydrogen ions and CaCO3 saturation states due to declining carbonate ion (CO32−).
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