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In 2017, there had been 88 reported unprovoked shark attacks worldwide.
Read moreA female orca named Wiki is thought to be the first of its kind to imitate human speech, mimicking words such as "hello" and "bye bye". The 16-year old female learned by copying a trainer at Marineland Aquarium in Antibes, France.
Read moreAfter studying 611 fishes from different sites in Rowley Shoals and Scott Reefs in northwest Australia, scientists discovered that having fewer sharks around caused the fishes in the vicinity to develop smaller eyes and tails.
Read moreAfter conducting a study involving coral reefs in the Asia-Pacific region, an international team of scientists discovered that reefs that are in contact with plastic trash have an immensely higher risk of being infected with disease.
Read moreO'Leary stated that the NTA was "acknowledging a remarkable series that has moved us to action and is leaving an indelible mark on our world."
, ,But the true impact that the BBC natural history series made was to highlight the overwhelming global problem we have with plastic pollution and how it is killing life and poisoning our oceans.
,The UK National Television Awards were founded in 1995. The winners are decided by a public vote.
Read moreRemember our recent article about rising temperatures causing 99 percent of the turtles born in Australia's Northern Great Barrier Reef in the last twenty years to be female? Well, they aren't the only brood to turn almost all-female.
Read moreThe entire Indo-Pacific region abounds in unique and beautiful varieties of vertebrate marine life. Scuba divers from all over the world are drawn to the Indo-Pacific by the excitement and diversity found beneath the surface of the ocean.
Read moreIn a bid to restore the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), the Australian Government has launched a challenge to scientists, business leaders, innovators and entrepreneurs to come up with novel, innovative solutions that can protect corals and boost the re
Read moreBesides inspiring the logo of our very own X-Ray Magazine, the stingray is also the inspiration for a new type of tissue-based soft robotics being developed by a team led by bioengineering Professor Ali Khademhosseini, from UCLA.
Read moreWhether in person or through video footage, we've all seen pregnant sea turtles laboriously making their way up a beach to lay their eggs in the sand. Did you know that the temperature of the sand determines the gender of the offspring?
Read moreA team of scientists led by Florida State University have discovered that the shells of California mussels (Mytilus californianus) are being altered at its most basic structural level.
Read moreCurrent reef restoration methods are extremely labour-intensive, as every coral fragment or 'recruit' needs to be attached to the degraded reef individually.
Read moreInstead of wearing earplugs at a rock concert, imagine you could simply tune a dial inside your ears to lower the volume and protect your hearing.
Read moreStudying nature’s engineering solutions can not only improve existing technologies but provide us with brand new ones.
Read moreAlthough England’s South-West is regarded as a cetacean hotspot, little was known about the bottlenose dolphins glimpsed off the coast.
Read moreAt a research institute in Malaysia, vets are using herbs as another option to treat injured or sick turtles.
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