Residents Need Patience and ‘a Rake’ to Enjoy the 200 Million Migrating Crabs on Christmas Island
A boy walks through the crabs – credit, Parks Australia, via AP Every November, the 1,200 denizens of…
Granite Island’s little penguin population climbs despite SA’s algal bloom
Granite Island’s small and fragile colony of little penguins has recorded a “significant increase” in numbers despite South…
Humpback Whale Population Now Well Above Pre-Whaling Levels in Australia
A humpback whale in Australian waters – credit, supplied by Jenn Leayr The recovery of the eastern Australian…
Dolphin calf rescued after spending weeks tangled in fishing line
Marine rescue groups have urged fishers to properly dispose of their equipment after freeing a bottlenose dolphin calf…
SA government ‘cautiously optimistic’ about toxic algal bloom
South Australian government officials say they are “cautiously optimistic” about the outlook for the state’s algal bloom crisis,…
Nighttime Dive Reveals Never-Before-Seen Relationship Between Fish and Anemones
Fish with anemone –Credit: Rich Collins and Linda Ianniello Photos A new discovery has revealed that relationships between…
Contender, Atlantic biggest great white shark surfaces in Canada
The biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic has resurfaced just off the coast of Canada…
At least three shark deaths linked to algal bloom, investigations show
Investigations into nine great white shark deaths this year have revealed at least three are likely to have…
Ocean Photographer of the Year 2025 – in pictures | Art and design
Claudio Moreno, Spain – Conservation (impact), third place“This image represents one of the most profound moments of my…
Draining the sea: fishing in crisis in south-east Asia – in pictures | Environment
Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia are beautiful tourist destinations, but off their coasts is a darker hidden reality,…
Octopus Playing With Divers Grabs the Camera and Takes Underwater Selfie (WATCH)
Octopus hugs diver and plays with camera – SWNS / Chris Mullen Two stunned divers have spoken about…
‘Jaws’ inspired scientists. Here’s what to know about sharks.
‘Jaws’ is often credited as an inspiration for generations of marine biologists fascinated by sharks. The movie returns…