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Pets & Animals | Animals
Record-setting number of manatees crowds state park
A record number of manatees crowded into Florida’s Blue Spring State Park to escape the cold on Sunday.
News | Animal Links
Finally, a High Seas Treaty to Protect the World’s Oceans
A new U.N. agreement aims to bring order and conservation to what has—up to now—been an ocean of mismanagement and neglect.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
This goofy-looking fish was found 27,000 feet deep | Popular Science
'We have spent over 15 years researching these deep snailfish; there is so much more to them than simply the depth.'
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First-of its-kind study at Tel Aviv University: Invasive marine species can survive
First-of its-kind study at Tel Aviv University: Invasive marine species can survive Invasive marine species can survive under surprising environmental conditions The study included a unique experiment simulating changing environmental conditions from
Miscellaneous | Interesting & Helpful Information
What are nurdles? The petrochemical product is infiltrating the environment. - Vox
Nurdles are the second-largest source of ocean microplastics. Nobody’s responsible for cleaning them up.
News | Animal Links
Vaquita porpoise could survive … but only if illegal fishing stops immediately | Environment | The Guardian
DNA study finds rarest cetacean, only found in Gulf of California, has enough genetic diversity to recover – if gillnet ban is enforced
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10 Things You Can Do to Save the Ocean
Learn what you can do to help save the ocean with these 10 tips.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Huge sea sponge discovered off Hawaii
Scientists in Hawaii discover a huge underwater sea sponge the size of a minivan, and it may be a new species.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Octopus develops serious case of the blues
Jonathan Gordon did not notice the large octopus until it suddenly shed its camouflage, turning a brilliant blue, in what seemed to be a clear warning.
Pets & Animals | Animals
Megamouth Shark Washes Up In The Philippines
Its scientific name means "giant mouth of the deep."
Pets & Animals | Animals
Fisherman catches ‘alien’ sea creature - GrindTV.com
A fisherman reeled in a bizarre sea creature that was described as a cross between a starfish, an octopus, and an alien monster. But it was a basket star.
