Facial recognition works on seals. No, really.

Facial recognition works on seals. No, really.

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Colombia is first in Western Hemisphere to protect 30% of ocean

Colombia is first in Western Hemisphere to protect 30% of ocean

Colombia's outgoing President Iván Duque has announced that the country became the first in the West

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What is bioluminescence?

What is bioluminescence?

Home Ocean Facts What is bioluminescence? Bioluminescent creatures are found throughout marine habit

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A pair of orcas are hunting great white sharks to eat their livers, causing the species to flee the coast of South Africa

A pair of orcas are hunting great white sharks to eat their livers, causing the species to flee the coast of South Africa

A pair of orcas has been terrorizing great white sharks off South Africa's coast since 2017, causing

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This biologist eavesdropped on humpback whales for decades. What he heard helped save the species

This biologist eavesdropped on humpback whales for decades. What he heard helped save the species

Five decades ago, the album “Songs of the Humpback Whale” hit record stores, introducing the world t

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Meet the Striped Pyjama Squid

Meet the Striped Pyjama Squid

It’s no secret that we’re big fans of cephalopods. It’s hard not to be when the group includes one-o

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U.N. Ocean Conference ends with promises. Is a sea change coming?

U.N. Ocean Conference ends with promises. Is a sea change coming?

The second United Nations Oceans Conference took place from June 27 to July 1 in Lisbon, focusing on

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Deep sea scientists find strange, transparent fish on ocean expedition

Deep sea scientists find strange, transparent fish on ocean expedition

A fish biologist and her team spotted a see-through fish in Alaskan waters recently. It’s a rarely-s

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No Surprise - Megalodon Was Top Dog In Our Oceans

No Surprise - Megalodon Was Top Dog In Our Oceans

The big. The mighty. The Meg. When you think of Megalodon – which is the generalized name we having

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There's a Surprising Similarity Between The Brains of Humans And Octopuses

There's a Surprising Similarity Between The Brains of Humans And Octopuses

An octopus. (Laurent Davoust/EyeEm/Getty Images) NATURE Scientists have already established that oct

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Podcast: How marine conservation benefits from combining Indigenous knowledge and Western science

Podcast: How marine conservation benefits from combining Indigenous knowledge and Western science

On today’s episode of the Mongabay Newscast, we take a look at two stories that show the effectivene

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Researchers Finally Tracked Down The Source of The Deadly Pacific Ocean 'Blob'

Researchers Finally Tracked Down The Source of The Deadly Pacific Ocean 'Blob'

ENVIRONMENT Like its movie namesake, the horrific marine heatwave nicknamed the Blob destroyed much

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