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- Octopuses throw things at each other for strange reasons Fri, 27 Jan 23, 4:30amOctopuses, which are remarkably intelligent marine creatures, generally avoid contact with other animals and are thought to live solitary lives.[...]
- Take a virtual dive with NOAA Thu, 23 Apr 20, 2:30amNOAA has released a series of virtual dives to keep stay-at-homers entertained, educated and interested in the undersea world even when everybody's stuck on the couch...
- Deep freeze in the UK causes massive die-off of sea creatures Wed, 7 Mar 18, 2:50amScientists and conservationists in the United Kingdom have observed a mass die-off of invertebrate sea creatures as a result of recent frigid weather. “There was a 3C drop in sea temperature last week which will have caused...
- The oceans face a scary new threat: plastic-filled plankton poop Wed, 2 Mar 16, 10:00pmThe harmful effects of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans are well documented, but there’s a new angle to the risks that is just now getting attention...
- World’s rarest cetacean could be extinct by 2018 due to illegal gillnetting Wed, 17 Dec 14, 2:00amThe vaquita is the rarest, smallest and most endangered cetacean in the world. It's estimated that fewer than 100 of the small porpoises remain in their wild habitat in Mexico's northern Gulf of California. To make matters...
- Dolphin cruelly shot with arrow and left for dead in Gulf of Mexico Thu, 11 Dec 14, 6:58amA dead dolphin has washed up on the shores of Orange Beach, Alabama after being fatally shot with a hunting arrow. The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that the dolphin appears to have...
- 530-Pound Exosuit Will Uncover New Life at 1,000 Feet Under the Sea Sat, 8 Mar 14, 4:15amThis July, deep-sea diver Mike Lombardi plans to plunge 1,000 feet below the sea in a newly-designed, high tech “Exosuit” that will take him hundreds of feet deeper than he’s ever been able to dive in conventional gear...
- 530-Pound Exosuit will Uncover New Sea Life at 1,000 Feet Fri, 7 Mar 14, 10:00pmThis July, deep-sea diver Mike Lombardi plans to plunge 1,000 feet below the sea in a newly-designed, high tech “Exosuit” that will take him hundreds of feet deeper than he’s ever been able to dive in conventional gear...
- Could the Buildings of the Future be Grown Underwater in the World’s Oceans? Thu, 20 Feb 14, 2:24amLondon-based Exploration Architecture creates cutting-edge projects that explore truly sustainable concepts. Their designs are inspired by natural forms ranging from sea urchins to coral reefs, and they speculate that the...
- Biorock Pavilion: Envisioning the Future of Self-Grown Architecture in the World’s Oceans Thu, 20 Feb 14, 2:24amFocusing their work on biomimicry, London-based Exploration Architecture creates cutting-edge projects that explore truly sustainable concepts. Their designs, anything from those inspired by sea urchins to coral-shaped structures,...
- Urban Reef: Jason deCaires Taylor Creates an Underwater Suburbia to Revive Cancun’s Struggling Coral Reefs Wed, 26 Sep 12, 3:40amRead the rest of Urban Reef: Jason deCaires Taylor Creates an Underwater Suburbia to Revive Cancun’s Struggling Coral Reefs Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: cancun, Climate Change, coral reefs,...