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Scientist discovers whales may be singing their own names
2009-06-19 12:53:00 A German scientist has found whales may be doing more than serenading love interests or telling their pods where the herring is by singing: through their songs, they may actually have names."From our... 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: Scientist , Names , Singing
Mekong River Dolphin near extinct
2009-06-18 11:14:00 Pollution in southeast Asia's Mekong River has pushed freshwater dolphins in Cambodia and Laos to the brink of extinction, according to an international conservation group.The World Wide Fund For... 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 , Dolphin , Extinct
The cephalopods can hear you
2009-06-18 11:11:00 Do Bigfin reef squid listen out for predatory whales?Octopus and squid can hear.The discovery resolves a century-long debate over whether cephalopods, the group of sea creatures that includes... 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: Hear
Hunting humpbacks: Plans attacked by environmentalists
2009-06-18 11:01:00 Plans to resume the hunting of humpback whales, protected by a moratorium introduced more than 40 years ago, came under fire from environmentalists Tuesday, ahead of a key meeting.The Whale 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: Plans , Attacked , Hunting , Environmentalists
Seattle Northern fur seal sent East for breeding program
2009-06-17 06:18:00 Seattle Northern fur seal sent East for breeding programThe Seattle Aquarium is taking part in a nationwide breeding program to increase the number of Northern fur seals in captivity.By Michelle... 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: Seattle , Seal , Program , Breeding
$8 million aquarium opens on Vancouver Island
2009-06-17 06:15:00 The vibrant underwater world of the Salish Sea, on Canada's Pacific Coast, will be revealed in the seaside town of Sidney, B.C. when the new $8-million Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre opens... 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: Aquarium , Vancouver , Island , Million
U.S. Shark Fin Dealer Pleads Guilty
2009-06-17 06:12:00 United States Attorney David E. Nahmias said, "There is an immense trade in wildlife products. Those who trade in wildlife, however, must comply with federal and state statutes and regulations... 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 , Dealer , Guilty
Marine life at Pulau Perhentian (Malaysia) under threat from trash
2009-06-17 06:08:00 Pulau Perhentian Besar and Kecil, the havens for marine life, are under threat environmentally due to poorly planned tourism development, ineffective sewage treatment and solid waste disposal.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: Life , Malaysia , Marine life , Trash
Sick sea critters aided by Marine Mammal Center
2009-06-15 10:38:00 A recent surge in weakened and malnourished sea lions found along the Northern California coast is mystifying scientists and keeping workers hopping at the newly expanded Marine Mammal Center ... 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: Critters , Sick
Net injury 'disables' minke whale
2009-06-15 09:00:00 The researchers compared healthy minkes with the injured whale (Video by B. Kot)An injured minke whale has provided a unique insight into the dangers posed to marine animals by fishing gear.The minke... 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: Injury
Unusually early humpback sightings in Hervey Bay
2009-06-15 08:57:00 WHALE season has arrived unexpectedly early with the first sighting yesterday off Kingfisher Bay Resort's jetty on Fraser Island. Jill Perry, who runs Hervey Bay Whale Watch with her husband, Brian,... 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: Sightings , Early
Endangered Right Whales Identified Where They Were Presumed Locally Extinct
2009-06-15 07:06:00 Using a system of underwater hydrophones that can record sounds from hundreds of miles away, a team of scientists from Oregon State University and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration... 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: Endangered , Extinct
Hawaiian Islands named habitat for endangered seal
2009-06-12 14:35:00 The federal government on Friday will significantly expand the critical habitat for endangered Hawaiian Monk Seal s to include beaches and waters of the main Hawaiian Islands , officials... 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: Endangered , Habitat
Hatchery fish may hurt efforts to sustain wild salmon runs
2009-06-12 14:30:00 Steelhead trout that are originally bred in hatcheries are so genetically impaired that, even if they survive and reproduce in the wild, their offspring will also be significantly less successful at... 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: Hurt , Wild , Runs
Enigmatic Sea Urchin Structure Catalogued
2009-06-11 18:53:00 A comprehensive investigation into the axial complex of sea urchins (Echinoidea), an internal structure with unknown function, has shown that within that group of marine invertebrates there exists 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: Structure
'Jellyfish Joyride' A Threat To The Oceans
2009-06-11 18:51:00 Early action could be crucial to addressing the problem of major increases in jellyfish numbers, which appears to be the result of human activities. New research led by CSIRO Climate Adaptation... 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: The oceans , Oceans , Jellyfish , Threat
Unmanned Aircraft Helping Scientists Learn About Alaskan Ice Seals
2009-06-11 18:49:00 NOAA's Fisheries Service scientists and their partners have launched an unmanned aircraft to mount the vehicle?s first search for ice seals at the southern edge of the Bering Sea pack ice during 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: Aircraft , Scientists , Learn , Unmanned
Male penguins raise adopted chick
2009-06-10 07:25:00 Humboldt penguin numbers are declining in the wild (file image) Two "gay" male penguins have hatched a chick and are now rearing it as its adoptive parents, says a German zoo.The zoo, in Bremerhaven,... 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: Chick , Male , Penguin
Puffin Muffin saved from attack
2009-06-10 07:22:00 The puffin has been named Muffin by his rescuers.A puffin is being nursed back to health after being rescued during an attack by seagulls in Moray.The injured bird was rescued by Jennie and John... 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
Sharks basking in the limelight
2009-06-10 07:18:00 Underwater filming captures sharks' arrival. Video courtesy Dan Burton Photo. It has been described as one of the most spectacular wildlife sights anywhere in the world - let alone Britain. In 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: Shark , Limelight
Monster Jellyfish
2009-06-10 06:55:00 Giant jellyfish like this one are taking over parts of the world's oceans as overfishing and other human activities open windows of opportunity for them to prosper, say researchers.In this photo, 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: Monster , Jellyfish
Fossil Bone Bed Helps Reconstruct Life Along California's Ancient Coastline
2009-06-09 09:21:00 In the famed Sharktooth Hill Bone Bed near Bakersfield, Calif., shark teeth as big as a hand and weighing a pound each, intermixed with copious bones from extinct seals and whales, seem to tell of 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: Life , Ancient , Fossil
Why Coral Reefs Around The World Are Collapsing
2009-05-29 11:28:00 An explosion of knowledge has been made in the last few years about the basic biology of corals, researchers say in a new report, helping to explain why coral reefs around the world are collapsing... 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: World , Coral , Around the world , The World , Coral Reefs
FWC officers rescue sea turtle from intake pump
2009-05-29 10:37:00 A loggerhead sea turtle survived a life-threatening situation, thanks to the quick work of officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). On Monday, May 25, Lt. Rob... 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: Turtle , Rescue , Officers , Pump
Satellite Detects Red Glow To Map Global Ocean Plant Health
2009-05-29 10:30:00 Researchers from Oregon State University, NASA and other organizations said today that they have succeeded for the first time in measuring the physiology of marine phytoplankton through satellite... 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 , Satellite , Global , Ocean , Glow
Pea-sized Seahorse Among Top 10 New Species
2009-05-29 09:39:00 The International Institute for Species Exploration at Arizona State University and an international committee of taxonomists ? scientists responsible for species exploration and classification ?... 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
Rare Blue Whale found dead on New Zealand beach
2009-05-29 09:14:00 The carcass of a rare Blue Whale washed ashore in southern New Zealand after it apparently died of old age, a marine expert said Thursday.The body ? with bite wounds and its tail chewed off ? already... 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: Beach , Dead
Voyage to the centre of the 'Plastic Vortex'
2009-05-28 08:41:00 A group of conservationists and scientists is due to set sail for an obscure corner of the Pacific Ocean in the coming months to explore a vast swirl of waste known as the "Plastic Vortex ."The giant... 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: Centre , Voyage
Deformities in Chinese sturgeon linked to chemical
2009-05-28 08:38:00 A paint chemical that is widely used in China is leaking into the Yangtze River and may be responsible for deformities and decreasing numbers of rare wild Chinese sturgeon, a study has found. In an... 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: Chemical
FWC to beachgoers: Do not disturb nesting birds
More articles from this author:2009-05-28 08:33:00 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reminds beachgoers statewide to be mindful of nesting birds. The eggs and chicks of nesting birds are delicate and susceptible to harm from... 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: Birds 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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