Corals Remain Seaweed-free
Florida-based marine ecologist Dr William Precht, have published a paper that questions a common view that many reefs that were once lush coral communities are now overgrown by seaweed.
Manta Ray for Dinner
Conservationists fear a falling shark population is prompting Asian chefs to look for manta and devil rays to help meet the voracious demand for shark fin soup.
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Like pulling a shadow from the darkness, researchers in Japan have captured and filmed a live giant squid—likely for the first time—shedding new light on the famously elusive creatures.
Sharks can be cuddled like dolphins?
Sharks can be trained like dolphins to feed from keepers, roll over and enjoy cuddles, according to new research. In experiments carried out in the US some varieties of shark allowed themselves to be picked from the water and cuddled.
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