Wild fish can recognize individual divers
For years, scientific divers at a research station in the Mediterranean Sea had a problem: at some point in every field season, local fish would follow them and steal food…
Did a whale swallow a kayaker? The truth behind the viral video
Ferne Animal Sanctuary, located near Chard in Somerset, has successfully raised nearly £10,000 to lease an industrial washing machine and dryer for the next two years. This new addition will…
Rare fish species successfully hatched at zoo
In a significant breakthrough for freshwater fish conservation, eggs from the rare boxer pupfish—believed to be extinct in the wild—have successfully hatched at Bristol Zoological Society. The charity received over…
Fish’s Enormous Eye Pleads for Help as Deputy Races to Save His Life
He got the second chance he needed. In a remarkable rescue earlier this month, a sunfish found itself in a life-threatening situation when it became trapped between a seawall and…
Engineered animals show new way to fight mercury pollution
Australian scientists have found an effective new way to clean up methylmercury, one of the world’s most dangerous pollutants, which often builds up in our food and environment because of…
Researchers Stunned As Rarely Seen Sea Creature Emerges From The Depths
Recently, just a few miles off the coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands, a rare deep-sea creature emerged from the ocean’s dark depths, offering an extraordinary sight. Wildlife photographer…
Manatees Seek Warmth Near Power Plants as Winter Storms Sweep Across Florida
A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee population RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (AP) —…
‘Red flags’ raised over ancient sea monster pulled from Moroccan mine
A mosasaur species with saw-like teeth that was described by scientists in 2021 may have been based on forged fossils, and researchers are now calling for CT scans to determine…
Zoo Stocktake Includes Monkeys, Tigers, and Fish
Zookeepers in Essex have conducted their annual stock take, counting every tiger, monkey, and seal to update their records. At the close of each year, Colchester Zoo tracks its animals…
Annual Health Checks for 30,000 Sea Life Creatures
Over 30,000 Marine Creatures Counted in Annual Sea Life Stocktake Across the UK More than 30,000 sea creatures across Sea Life aquariums in the UK were carefully counted, weighed, and…