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Governments trying to reel in 'ocean sprawl'
2009-07-16 08:47:00 We all know what happens when urban sprawl gets out of control: Commutes back up, smog thickens, and concrete suburbs gobble up green spaces.The oceans are growing crowded, and governments are... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Ocean , Reel , Governments
Humboldt Squid
2009-07-16 08:37:00 San Diego....An earthquake wasn't the only shock San Diego residents felt Saturday morning when dozens of dazed Humboldt squid washed up on La Jolla's sandy shores.The sea creatures measured up to... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Squid
Water Snake Startles Fish So They Flee Into Its Jaws
2009-07-15 14:01:00 Forget the old folk tales about snakes hypnotizing their prey. The tentacled snake from South East Asia has developed a more effective technique. The small water snake has found a way to startle its... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish ,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Snake , Water , Jaws
Clean Fuels Could Reduce Deaths From Ship Smokestacks By 40,000 Annually
2009-07-15 13:58:00 Rising levels of smokestack emissions from oceangoing ships will cause an estimated 87,000 deaths worldwide each year by 2012 ? almost one-third higher than previously believed, according to the... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Clean , Deaths , Reduce , Ship , Fuels
Sharks: Missing Piece Of Fossil Puzzle Found
2009-07-15 13:57:00 The mode of reproduction seen in modern sharks is nearly 400 million years old. That is the conclusion drawn by Professor Per Erik Ahlberg, Uppsala University, from his discovery of a so-called... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Puzzle , Shark , Missing , Piece , Fossil
Injured manatee recovering
2009-07-14 06:42:00 In her medical pool at the Lowry Park Zoo, a 900-pound female manatee is a long way from home."We don't want to upset her and we don't want to make the injury any worse than it already is, so we try... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Manatee , Injured
Climate Change May Spell Demise Of Key Salt Marsh Constituent
2009-07-14 06:40:00 Global warming may exact a toll on salt marshes in New England, but new research shows that one key constituent of marshes may be especially endangered.Pannes are waterlogged, low-oxygen zones of... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Climate Change , Climate , Change , Salt , Spell
Manatee survives after difficult rescue
2009-07-13 09:20:00 Even from the sky, you can see the propeller marks on the manatee's back. It's a female. She weighs nearly one thousand pounds and she's likely been struck by a boat.A Florida Fish and Wildlife team... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Rescue , Manatee
VietNamNet Bridge - Danang is blessed with stunning coral reef
2009-07-13 09:14:00 VietNamNet Bridge - Danang is blessed with stunning coral reef but the city has failed to capitalise on its tourism potential and has yet to find a way to effectively protect it. Off the coast of... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Coral , Reef , Blessed , Stunning
Scientists decry deaths of endangered lungfish
2009-07-13 09:10:00 SCIENTISTS worldwide are outraged by the death of scores of Australian lungfish, the oldest living link to the first animals to walk on land.Experts estimate that only a few thousand lungfish, or... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Deaths , Scientists , Endangered
'Bycatch' Whaling A Growing Threat To Coastal Whales
2009-06-30 12:51:00 Scientists are warning that a new form of unregulated whaling has emerged along the coastlines of Japan and South Korea, where the commercial sale of whales killed as fisheries "bycatch" is... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales ,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Growing , Threat
First Successful Use Of New Ocean Observation Technology ? Investigation Of
2009-06-30 12:50:00 For the first time scientists and technicians from the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR) in Kiel, Germany, successfully used an offshore observing system to study environmental... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Technology , Ocean , Investigation
Health-related Loss In Salmon Farming
2009-06-30 12:48:00 Norwegian veterinary scientist Arnfinn Aunsmo showed in his doctorate that health-related loss in modern salmon farming may be systematically monitored and quantified, both in biological and... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Health , Loss , Related , Farming
Rare fish 'proves water quality'
2009-06-30 06:51:00 Lampreys are extremely selective with their spawning sites The discovery of a rare blood-sucking fish in the River Wear is proof of high water quality, conservationists said.Seven adult sea lampreys,... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish ,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Water , Rare , Quality , Water Quality
Fish kill feared as algae blooms in Bay
2009-06-30 06:44:00 A fish kill could happen soon in Tampa Bay. Scientists in Pinellas County are concerned about an algae bloom stretching 14 miles from Safety Harbor to Weedon Island. The bloom appears as... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish ,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Kill
Dolphin "superpod" migration off Scotland
2009-06-30 06:39:00 Hundreds of dolphins more commonly found in warmer seas have been seen in the Moray Firth while making a "massive migration" into the North Sea.The environmental charity Earthwatch Institute said... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Scotland , Dolphins , Dolphin
Whale chief mulls ending hunt ban
2009-06-30 06:27:00 A clause in the convention means countries can hunt whales for research The outgoing chair of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) has suggested whale conservation could benefit from ending the... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whale s,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Chief , Ending , Hunt
Albatross chick's storm warning about plastic
2009-06-30 06:23:00 A photo of the contents of an albatross chick's stomach illustrates the impact our dependency on plastic has on marine wildlife.This photograph shows plastic found in the stomach from the carcass of... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Storm , Warning , Plastic
Dolphins Get A Lift From Delta Wing Technology
2009-06-30 06:21:00 We can only marvel at the way that dolphins, whales and porpoises scythe through water. Their finlike flippers seem perfectly adapted for maximum aquatic agility. However, no one had ever analysed... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Technology , Dolphins , Wing , Delta , Lift
Corals Stay Close to Home
2009-06-27 16:45:00 The thought of coral reefs tends to conjure up images of tropical vacations, complete with snorkeling among tropical fish in crystal clear waters. Rapid climate change, and increased pollution,... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Home , Close , Corals , Stay
Evolution Of A Contraceptive For Invasive Sea Lamprey
2009-06-27 16:43:00 In addition to providing fundamental insights into the early evolution of the estrogen receptor, research by a team at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine may lead to a... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Evolution , Contraceptive
Global Sunscreen Won't Save Corals
2009-06-27 16:41:00 Emergency plans to counteract global warming by artificially shading the Earth from incoming sunlight might lower the planet's temperature a few degrees, but such "geoengineering" solutions would do... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Global , Save , Sunscreen , Corals
Whale culture: critical to survival?
2009-06-26 06:22:00 Animals though it sounds at first like a marine biologist's take on political correctness, respecting the cultural diversity of whales may be essential to saving them.Scientists are accustomed to... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whale s,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Culture , Survival , Critical
Many sharks 'facing extinction'
2009-06-26 06:16:00 Endangered hammerhead sharks are often caught for their valuable fins.Many species of open ocean shark are under serious threat, according to an assessment by the International Union for Conservation... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Shark , Extinction , Facing
Swine flu puts porpoise on brink
2009-06-26 06:14:00 Mexico's twin crises - swine flu and the economy - may derail a plan to save the world's most endangered cetacean. Only about 150 vaquita are left, and about 30 are dying each year through becoming... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more
Wildlife Faces Cancer Threat
2009-06-26 06:12:00 While cancer touches the lives of many humans, it is also a major threat to wild animal populations as well, according to a recent study by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS).Green turtles... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Cancer , Faces , Turtle , Threat
Bots to Outsmart Mine-Hunting Dolphins
2009-06-26 06:09:00 The Navy's been trying for years to improve the slow and plodding process of underwater mine detection. Now, they're using the military's affinity for all-things AI to create a mine detection system... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Dolphins , Mine , Bots , Hunting
Full horror of Japanese whaling exposed
2009-06-26 06:05:00 A THIRD of the whales harpooned by Japan in the Antarctic last summer were pregnant, it was claimed yesterday.Conservation group Humane Society International (HSI) said Japan's own figures, revealed... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Horror , Japanese , Full
Manatees Can Probably Hear Which Directions Boats Approach From
2009-06-26 06:02:00 The world is a perilous place for the endangered manatee. While the mammals are at risk from natural threats, human activity also poses a great danger to manatee numbers. Debborah Colbert, from the... Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Boats , Hear , Directions
Gulls attack whales
More articles from this author:2009-06-25 14:20:00 BBC slideshow about gulls attacking whales and eating their blubber bite by bite in Argentina. This is threatening the whales' survival, not to mention their sanity. Extensive site includes news of various topics like Marine animals,Marine biology, sharks,Whales ,sea mammals,endangered species,birds,turtles,penguine,seal,plank tons,Fish,coral reef,coastal environment and more More About: Attack 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



