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Many animals that live in water need to come up to the surface to breathe, but they can still spend impressive lengths of ...
Scientists have made the first comprehensive marine wildlife size database to help scientists better understand ocean ...
In Hollywood Beach, you can take a selfie with a mermaid, help restore coral reefs, and snorkel an underwater museum—all in a ...
Biologging, the practice of attaching small sensors to animals, has revolutionized marine research. These animal-borne devices record valuable data such as water temperature, salinity, dive depth ...
The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...
So far, the Marine Organismal Body Size Database includes the maximum size of some 85,200 marine species. Biologists have ...
South Australian beaches have been awash with foamy, discolored water and dead marine life for months. The problem hasn't ...
Scientists mapped dolphin and whale brains to uncover how echolocation works, revealing they may use sound more like touch ...
Marine engineers: Five species that shape underwater ecosystems. Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping ...
An underwater volcano in the Pacific Northwest is expected to erupt sometime this year for the first time in 11 years — and it could stir up lots of activity for marine life in the area.. The ...
BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have developed a guide which aims to help the shipping industry understand and reduce underwater radiated noise from ships and help the ...
From starfish and sea slugs to jellyfish and sponges, the ocean's invertebrates are some of the most ancient and diverse critters on Earth. And so are their superpowers, as marine biologist Drew ...