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Marine Life

A Scuba Diver's Guide to the Peculiar Side of Palau

Palau has plenty to offer traveling scuba divers, including bumphead parrotfish spawning and night diving experiences.

Non-Native Damselfish Species Invades Gulf of Mexico

An invasive species of damselfish has been increasing in population in the Gulf of Mexico.

Report on 2017 Shark Attacks and Deaths Released by International Shark Attack File

The International Shark Attack File released its report on the amount of unprovoked shark attacks in 2017 and shark attack deaths in 2017.

Scientists Share their Favorite Fun Facts on Twitter Using #WowScienceFact

Scientists and researchers used the hashtag #WowScienceFact on Twitter to share the most interesting facts they've learned while studying nature and more.

Drone Footage of Gray Whales and Dolphins Playing Together

Videos like this makes us wonder, can dolphins and whales communicate underwater?

Oceanic Whitetip Shark Listed as “Threatened” in the Continental U.S.

As of January 2018, the oceanic whitetip shark will be listed as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act— this is the first shark to make the list in the Continental U.S.

It’s Humpback Whale Season in Hawaii

More than 10,000 North Pacific humpback whales migrate from southeastern Alaska to the warm waters of the Aloha State each year to mate, give birth and nurture their calves.

The World's Largest Sea Turtle — the Leatherback — Could Come off Endangered List

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has received a petition from a fishing group asking that the northwest Atlantic Ocean's leatherback sea turtles be listed as threatened.

Cayman Islands Department of Environment Urges People to Practice Sustainable Fishing

DoE says regulations protect a number of species, including sharks and Nassau grouper. The 17th annual Grouper Moon Project will be undertaken in early 2018.