Marine Life

Sharks in the Bahamas Found with Cocaine and Other Drugs in Their Systems, Study Reports

A recent study has revealed an unusual and concerning discovery: sharks in waters near the Bahamas have been found with traces of cocaine and other drugs in their systems. The findings have raised questions about how human-related pollution is reaching

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Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Rescue Near Galveston: The Rescue of One of the Ocean’s Rarest Turtles

On Saturday, March 7, a stranded adult female Kemp’s ridley sea turtle was reported on a beach near Galveston, Texas. When rescuers arrived, they found a turtle that looked as if it had green “fur.” The coating was not fur.

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Citizen Scientists Discover Enormous Coral Colony on the Great Barrier Reef

In a remarkable discovery that highlights both community involvement and the resilience of coral ecosystems, a mother-and-daughter team of citizen scientists has uncovered one of the largest coral colonies ever documented on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef. The massive structure, believed

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Master of Disguise: Exploring the Camouflage Secrets of the Crocodilefish

You have likely swum right over one without ever knowing it was there.Lying perfectly still on the sandy bottom, the crocodilefish is one of the ocean’s most effective ambush predators. Unlike the flashy parrotfish or the vibrant nudibranch, the crocodilefish relies on being exceptionally boring—until it strikes. We dive deep into the science of their incredible camouflage and share tips on how to finally spot one.

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