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Whales Are Polite Conversationalists

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 - 17:44:44 - Ehud Rattner

What do a West African drummer and a sperm whale have in common? According to some reports, they can both spot rhythms in the chatter of an ocean...

France-Size Shark Sanctuary Created, A First

Saturday, September 26th, 2009 - 12:42:44 - Anuradha Menon

The world's first shark sanctuary will protect the declining fish in waters off the tiny island republic of Palau, the country's president said...

Comet Swarm Delivered Earth's Oceans?

Friday, August 7th, 2009 - 09:11:53 - Anuradha Menon

A barrage of comets may have delivered Earth's oceans around 3.85 billion years ago, a new study suggests. Scientists have long suspected that Earth...

Japan's Giant Jellyfish Invasion

Saturday, August 1st, 2009 - 16:47:48 - Anuradha Menon

-Eat your heart out, Godzilla. A massive menace from the sea seems poised to invade Japan anew this summer, experts predict. In 2005 Japanese waters...

Study Says Coral Algae Have 'Eyes'

Friday, July 31st, 2009 - 14:54:33 - Anuradha Menon

The single-celled algae that set up house inside hard corals and give reefs their vibrant colors may be able to see, a new study says. The...

Plastics and Marine Debris
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili
The Algalita Marine Research Foundation chronicles the problem of marine debris in our ecosystem in this video entitled...

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Giant Whale Thieves Caught on Video

Thursday, May 28th, 2009 - 16:08:50 - Anuradha Menon

Sperm whales that steal fish from fishers' lines have been caught red-handed in new underwater videos released this week. At depths of 328 feet (100...