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Marine life

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WWildlife
Older Male Whales More Successful at Mating Because They’re Better Singers, Shows Study
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Older Male Whales More Successful at Mating Because They’re Better Singers, Shows Study

  • March 1, 2026
Humpack whale breaching Credit: Opération Cétacés / Claire Bonneville (via SWNS) Older male whales are more successful at…
WWildlife
Blue button jellyfish close Similan beach to swimmers Bangkok Post Learning
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Blue button jellyfish close Similan beach to swimmers Bangkok Post Learning

  • February 25, 2026
Blue button jellyfish are 2-3cm across, and have tentacles that can deliver a painful sting. (Photo: อุทยานแห่งชาติหมู่เกาะสิมิลัน –…
WWildlife
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Fears grow for two orcas left to rot in abandoned zoo as they could be crushed

  • February 8, 2026
Two lonely whales are in need of ‘urgent’ attention experts warn the pair, who were left deserted at…
WWildlife
Risso's and pantropical spotted dolphins seen off Port Macquarie
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Risso’s and pantropical spotted dolphins seen off Port Macquarie

  • February 1, 2026
Even for a veteran ocean wildlife photographer, spotting two rarely seen dolphin species off the coast of Port…
WWildlife
Polar Bears are in Better Physical Shape than 25 Years Ago, Despite Sea Ice Losses
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Polar Bears are in Better Physical Shape than 25 Years Ago, Despite Sea Ice Losses

  • February 1, 2026
Arctic polar bear near Svalbard by Trine Lise Sviggum Helgerud via SWNS Polar bears are in better physical…
WWildlife
Scientists Hail Record Number of Sightings in January as Auspicious for Endangered Right Whales
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Scientists Hail Record Number of Sightings in January as Auspicious for Endangered Right Whales

  • January 30, 2026
– credit, CCS / Photo taken under NOAA permit 25740-02 As the Critically-Endangered North Atlantic right whale continues…
WWildlife
Divers Rescue Ray Tangled in Deadly Fishing Line–Once Freed, Encircled Them with a ‘Thank you'
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Divers Rescue Ray Tangled in Deadly Fishing Line–Once Freed, Encircled Them with a ‘Thank you’

  • January 20, 2026
credit – Andre Smits, via SWNS Underwater photographers and free divers recently rescued a mobula ray tangled in…
WWildlife
Rowing Team’s Breathtaking Face-to-Face with Whale Caught on Film While Crossing Atlantic (WATCH)
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Rowing Team’s Breathtaking Face-to-Face with Whale Caught on Film While Crossing Atlantic (WATCH)

  • January 17, 2026
SWNS / Get Busy Rowing team Incredible footage shows a team of rowers coming face to face with…
EEnvironment
What is ocean’s ‘lake of death’? What happens when marine life enters one of deadliest underwater spots |
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What is ocean’s ‘lake of death’? What happens when marine life enters one of deadliest underwater spots |

  • January 16, 2026
Brine pools kill marine life because extreme salinity, oxygen absence, and toxic chemicals stop all cellular functions/ Courtesy…
WWildlife
‘Did That Just Happened to Us?’
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‘Did That Just Happened to Us?’

  • January 4, 2026
A Bryde’s whale Brydes whale surprises divers – by Emily Marzilli via SWNS A free-diving instructor had a…
WWildlife
2025 Was 'Year of the Octopus' Says UK Wildlife Trust, Amid Record Cephalopod Sightings
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2025 Was ‘Year of the Octopus’ Says UK Wildlife Trust, Amid Record Cephalopod Sightings

  • January 2, 2026
Pia It was 75 years ago the last time there were as many octopus in British waters as…
WWildlife
​5 longest animals found across the world​
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​5 longest animals found across the world​

  • December 13, 2025
Earth is full of giants, but “longest” doesn’t always mean “heaviest” or “biggest-looking.” Some of the longest animals…
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