A study suggests that wrapping a surfboard in very bright lights — like aquatic Christmas trees — could make the surfer less ...

When El Niño developed in 2016, warming up the Pacific Ocean, it killed off a third of the corals of the Great Barrier Reef.

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The 'longest-living' shark that has been alive since 1627 can be found in the Arctic Ocean, according to experts. Back in ...

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However, their reliance on vision can also make them vulnerable to a clever trick. Researchers at Macquarie University have ...

Encounter whales (and whale sharks, too) in quiet, relaxing destinations like the Maldives, Sri Lanka, the ice caps and Baja California Sur.

There are a handful of exemptions to this rule. First, accidental catch by commercial fishing vessels using nets is allowed as long as efforts are made to release any living sharks back to the sea.

New satellite tracking data reveals the elusive megamouth shark's vertical and horizontal movement patterns, offering a rare ...

The angular rough shark is typically dark grey-brown or black all over with some dark patches on the head and sides to help it blend into the dark deep-sea environment. The shark is found on the ...

Emperor Titus, who ruled from 79 to 81 AD ( Gladiator 2 is set in 211 AD), oversaw the construction of the Colosseum and, ...

Ivan, 25, from Serbia, was scuba diving in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt when he spotted a majestic whale shark swimming close to him. "We were coming back from a scuba trip and saw fish ...