Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest known example of a squid-like creature attacking its prey, in…
Category: Discoveries
Major scientific papers and marine biology and ecology discoveries
Rare pink dolphins come out to play off a Thai island
Fishermen in the Gulf of Thailand filmed a rare encounter with pink dolphins, which scientists say…
Jellyfish swimming through Venice’s now crystal clear waterways
The incredible flora and fauna of the Venetian canals have been caught on video as the…
Shipworms pulled from underwater forest that grew 60,000 years ago could be used to make antibiotics
An underwater forest 60 feet below the surface in the Gulf of Mexico may be harbouring…
‘Longest animal ever’ discovered in deep-sea canyon
Underwater explorers have found a 150-foot-long siphonophore living in a submarine canyon off the coast of…
Researchers take one step closer to harvesting “blue energy”
Scientists have long recognized the potential to generate renewable energy from the world’s oceans by harnessing…
Sea robots are studying the ocean floor to help save the planet
Self-driving robot boats and submarines are going to be used more and more to study the…
Olive ridley turtle found injured off Seaford beach dies
A turtle found stranded off the south coast of England by two women out swimming has…