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Marine Biology

Wandering Whitetip Sharks Stick Close To Home In Bahamas

Wandering Whitetip Sharks Stick Close To Home In Bahamas

February 26, 2013

RedOrbit: As their name indicates, oceanic whitetip sharks (Carcharhinus longimanus ) are best known as inhabitants of the open seas. However, a new report by an US-led more…

In An Era Of Climate Change, Where Will The Fish, And The Money, Go?

In An Era Of Climate Change, Where Will The Fish, And The Money, Go?

January 29, 2013

PopSci: How fish adapt to a warming world is top of mind for governments eager to profit off of a robust fishing industry. Will climate more…

Increased Jellyfish Blooms Explained

Increased Jellyfish Blooms Explained

January 2, 2013

Science Daily: Blooms, or proliferations, of jellyfish can show a substantial, visible impact on coastal populations -- clogged nets for fishermen, stinging waters for tourists, more…

Class is in Session

Class is in Session

October 1, 2012

ABC: Almost 80 per cent of the more than 20,000 known fish species school at some point in the life cycle.

Schooling helps reduce the more…

What lies 7,000 Feet Under the Seafloor?

September 7, 2012

Deep Drilling Record Broken: Japanese Vessel Chikyu Bores Hole 7,000 Feet Below Seafloor
Our Amazing Planet : A Japanese drilling vessel has set a record more…

Deep Sea Crabs See-food with UV Vision

September 6, 2012

Deep-sea crabs have color vision
BBC Nature : By Ella Davies
Deep-sea crabs have a type of colour vision despite living up to 1000m below more…

$856K Seahorse Helps Scientists See Ocean Floor

September 5, 2012

New "Seahorse" Sees Scallops in a New Way
AP : BY Jay Lindsay
BOSTON (AP) -- A new underwater explorer hit the seas this summer, more…

Meet Tucker, An Incredible Dog that Tracks Whales

September 4, 2012

Tracking a Subtle Scent, a Dog May Help Save the Whales
Tucker is the world’s only working dog, marine biologists say, able to find and more…

TOMS for Sharks

August 6, 2012

University of Miami : The Shark Shoe
University of Miami : By Andrew DeChellis

TOMS has teamed up with the University of Miami’s popular R.J. Dunlap more…