oceans

A team of scientists in the Red Sea captured footage of a big blue octopus hunting with other fish species. Eduardo Sampaio via Campus.Kn

Octopuses Team Up With Fish to Hunt—and Punch Those That Don’t Contribute

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In the waters of the Red Sea, fish and octopuses are forming an unlikely alliance: They’re joining forces to track down prey, establishing a hunting operation that’s potentially more effective than ei...

Pink blue and green corals under water

Scientists discover heat-tolerant corals hidden in plain sight

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In new research, scientists discovered surprising new evidence of variable heat tolerance in corals. As the world’s oceans warm, these differences are important.

A Bryde’s whale photographed in the Mariana Archipelago. Credit: NOAA Fisheries/Adam Ü (NOAA Fisheries MMPA-ESA Permit #14097)

AI helps identify a mysterious deep ocean sound

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NOAA Fisheries identified that Bryde’s whales are the source of a new whale call in the western North Pacific. Working with Google AI, they used machine learning to sort through thousands of hours of ...

Photo of Mars by Hubble Telescope. Source: NASA, ESA, and STScI

Mars is affecting our climate and oceans, says new study

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Mars is affecting our climate and oceans, says a new study that analysed millions of year old data from deep sea sediments from hundreds of sites.

Red handfish patiently waits to be rescued. Photo: Jemina Stuart-Smith

Race to save red handfish in Tasmania

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Conervationists are in a Race to save red handfish in Tasmania this summer against high seas, rising temperatures and habitat loss.

Pacific Lampray showing the part of its body that sucks blood from marine mammals

Pacific Lamprey: The Ancient Bloodsucker

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Pacific Lamprey is a bloodsucking creature that has been around since before the dinosaurs. It is an eel-like marine creature that feeds by sucking blood.

Giant Oarfish

Video l Meet the very rare Giant Oarfish that only appears around an earthquake

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Meet the very rare Giant Oarfish (Regalecus glesne), found throughout the deep waters of the tropics and subtropics. This one was found by scuba divers off the coast of Taiwan (Video Credit: @chengruw...

Black and white orcas in water with fins and upper body above water during daytime.

Why are Orcas (killer whales) attacking boats?

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Why are Orcas (killer whales) attacking boats? This is happening off Europe’s Iberian coast & scientists think is because of one female who suffered trauma

A line graph of sea level rise for the past 30 years by NASA Earth

An animated line graph of sea level change seen from space

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An animated line graph of sea level change seen from space. Seas are not only rising, the pace of the rise is quickening as well.

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