Rare Pink Sea Fan Colony Discovered off South-West England
Image caption: Pink sea fans (Eunicella verrucosa) photographed in UK…
Scientists launch urgent investigation into extreme UK marin…
Image: A scuba diver explores a kelp habitat in Plymouth Sound. Marine heatwaves pose a growing threat to underwater ecosystems. Photo: © Jane Morgan. Scientists in Plymouth have launched an…
Too Many Girls? Warming Sands Threaten Mediterranean Sea Tur…
Rising temperatures across the Mediterranean are creating an unexpected problem for endangered sea turtles, with scientists warning that increasingly warm nesting beaches are producing far more female hatchlings than males.…
Protected Sharks Removed from US Waters for Overseas Aquariu…
Dozens of endangered sand tiger sharks have been taken from protected US waters and exported to aquariums around the world, raising concerns among marine scientists about the long-term impact on…
From Smuggling Ship to Living Reef: Nature Reclaims the MV S…
Two years after being deliberately sunk off the coast of Ireland, a former cigarette-smuggling vessel, MV Shingle, is enjoying a remarkable new lease of life beneath the waves, with marine…
Swimming with Sharks Could Inspire Long-Term Conservation
Swimming with sharks could do more than provide an unforgettable underwater experience. New research suggests that close encounters with these often misunderstood animals may inspire people to take action to…
Deep-Water Corals Return Home After Years in Captivity
Scientists have successfully returned 56 deep-water corals to the Gulf of Mexico after spending up to four years caring for them in laboratories, marking an encouraging step forward for marine…
The Sound of a Healthy Reef Could Help Corals Recover
Image: The sounds of a healthy coral reef could help…
Underwater Caves Could Offer a Lifeline for Mediterranean Corals
Underwater caves could provide vital refuges for Mediterranean corals as…
Meet Loki: Bizarre Sea Cucumber Among 57 New Deep-Sea Species
Photo: Loki the Sea Cucumber” (Peniagone sp.)Â IMAGE: ROV SuBastian /…
Hairy-Legged Sea Spiders Discovered in the Salish Sea
Two bizarre new species of sea spider have been discovered…
Nautilus Sets Sail to Explore Uncharted Hawaiian Deep
The Ocean Exploration Trust’s E/V Nautilus has set sail on…
Divers Return to Lebanon’s Ancient Underwater City of Tyre
A green sea turtle swims through the submerged ancient harbour…
South Australia’s Sea Dragons Hit by Devastating Algal Bloom
A devastating algal bloom along South Australia’s coastline has caused…
