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Researchers have found chemical compounds in the urine of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) tested in Sarasota Bay, Florida.
Read moreBy studying the fossilised teeth of reptiles, palaeontologists at the University of Edinburgh have discovered how they adapted to major environmental changes more than 150 million years ago, and how today’s marine life ecosystems may play out.
Read moreCulverts have become a major part of our lives, allowing water to pass underneath a road, path, or some other structure.
Read moreResearchers at the University of Otago have discovered that the tawaki penguin, although just 60cm high, have no qualms about travelling nearly 7,000 kilometres to feed.
Read moreDisposal contact lenses, like many plastic items, do exert a toll on the environment once they vanish from our sight down the sink or toilet bowl.
Read moreAccording to a new study, nearly half of fishermen from seven countries (Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Costa Rica and Australia) had spotted poachers in MPAs in the past year but most did not do anything about it.
Read moreIt was in 2003 that Dr Lynne Sneddon of the University of Liverpool found through rigorous scientific research that fish are sensitive to pain and suffer.
Read moreA new study has revealed that titanium dioxide, an ingredient found in some sunscreens, has the potential to harm marine life.
Read moreTogether with sea otters, sea stars play essential roles in the kelp forests' defence against sea urchins.
Read moreWhy do young salmon leap out of the water, even when there are no obstacles in their way?
Read moreClownfish, with their white stripes, are easily identifiable, despite the fact that the pattern and intensity of the coloration differ amongst the different species.
Read moreEutrophication.
A big word, and an even bigger problem that’s growing larger by the second.
Read moreFor the first time, cave-dwelling corals measuring just several millimetres have been observed working together to catch and consume jellyfish much larger than them.
Read moreGlen Coe and Glen Etive cradle Loch Etive all the way to the western shores of Scotland and was used as a through-road by our ancestors.
Read moreThe Philippines plays host to the third largest known population of whale sharks, and is thus an important hotspot for the species.
Read moreIt has been suspected that great white sharks spend the first year of their lives at the New York Bight along the Atlantic coast of the United States. Researchers from several institutions sought to shed some light on the subject.
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