Humpback whale tangled in fishing nets rescued off coast of Australia September 14, 2020 An incredible rescue operation off the Australian coast has saved the life of juvenile humpback whale that was caught in ropes and fishing nets… Continue Reading
Scientists have discovered a new animal that can continuously make eggs and sperm throughout its lifetime February 14, 2020 A little-known ocean-dwelling creature most commonly found growing on dead hermit crab shells may sound like an unlikely study subject for researchers, but this… Continue Reading
Good news for sea turtles, once listed as endangered January 17, 2019 The population of sea turtles and some other endangered or threatened marine mammals have grown after some species were listed as endangered, a new… Continue Reading
Fish Friday: Marine heatwave killing critters as scientists record underwater temperatures August 17, 2018 It’s been a record-breaking summer for many parts of the world and the oceans are also feeling the heat. Off the coast of San… Continue Reading
Cigarette butts thrown out on beaches end up in marine mammals stomachs August 9, 2016 Here’s an alarming infographic: Look at what happens to cigarette butts that are discarded near shorelines and on beaches. They end up in the… Continue Reading
400-pound leatherback sea turtle found dead after human encounter November 14, 2015 New England Aquarium veterinarians and biologists commonly are asked to do autopsies on marine mammals and have disturbingly found a common trio of reasons… Continue Reading
Gigantic squid with 16-foot tentacles washes up on New Zealand beach May 22, 2015 Some things are huge but this giant squid qualifies for massive. The squid washed up at the beach at South Bay in New Zealand… Continue Reading
Pressure to ban SeaWorld float from Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade November 25, 2014 Macy’s, Inc. is once again feeling the Blackfish backlash. Last year, Alec Baldwin and his wife, Hilaria, wrote a letter to Macy’s chief executive officer Terry Lundgren urging… Continue Reading
SeaWorld gives valium type drugs to its marine mammals? April 2, 2014 SeaWorld has been in a fight since 2011 with Marineland of Canada and now court records show that experts believe some of the marine… Continue Reading
