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Fake Hurricane Melissa videos are flooding the internet, prompting fears that misinformation could endanger people in the storm’s path.Most of…
The rush to mine the deep ocean is no longer a distant possibility. It’s here, thanks to global demand for…
When the Maldives declared its waters a shark sanctuary in 2010, it made history. The small island nation banned all…
Many picture a straight line when imagining the path to becoming a marine scientist: bachelor’s, master’s, and then a PhD…
The ocean feels endless — a boundless body of blue that stretches beyond the horizon, a world so vast it…
Sharks are often imagined cruising just beneath the waves, dorsal fin protruding from the dark, ocean waters to alert people…
In the warming waters of the Canary Islands, female angelsharks are making a difficult choice: either skip the mating season,…
Sleek and powerful, a single dorsal fin slices through deep blue waves before diving into deeper waters in search of…
The ocean is full of animals with clever survival strategies, from camouflage and armor to spines and toxins. But when…
When we think of the pancreas, we think digestion, not defense. But in the nurse shark, that assumption has just…