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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new species discovered by CONICET was chosen among the ten most emblematic in the world

A new marine parasite discovered by CONICET, Acanthobothrium goleketen, has been recognized internationally as one of the ten most emblematic species of 2025.

Mar 22 โ€ข 21:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Sharks found in the Bahamas testing positive for cocaine and other substances

Scientists discovered that sharks around Eleuthera, Bahamas, tested positive for cocaine, caffeine, and analgesics, highlighting human contamination in these waters.

Mar 22 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Winter Cold Has Done Harm to the Killer Jellyfish

Cold winter temperatures have dramatically reduced the population of the invasive killer jellyfish in the Baltic Sea, according to new research from Denmark's Technical University.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Larger sharks could enter Port Phillip as climate warms water, scientists say

Research indicates that climate change is causing sharks to migrate closer to Melbourne, posing potential risks and challenges for local fisheries.

Mar 21 โ€ข 20:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Algae Moving West โ€“ Fish Farmers Urged to Report

Fish farmers in southern Norway are being warned to monitor fish behavior due to a harmful algae bloom moving along the coastline.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Scientists discover entire ecosystem hidden under ice of Antarctica

Researchers have uncovered a previously unknown ecosystem beneath the Antarctic ice, revealing the richness of marine life in these remote waters.

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

The discovery of gigantic underwater circles on the floor of the Mediterranean surprised scientists and divers after the finding of 1,400 symmetrical rings distributed over 250,000 square meters

Scientists and divers were astonished by the discovery of 1,400 enormous symmetrical underwater rings in the Mediterranean Sea, mapped out across a vast area of 250,000 square meters.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

77-Year-Old Whale Recording Found

The oldest known recording of whale song has been discovered, potentially aiding research into changes in whale behavior due to human impact on the oceans.

Mar 17 โ€ข 03:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Lethargic sea turtle appears on the shore covered in sediments: The species is endangered

A lethargic sea turtle, categorized as endangered, was found stranded on the Texas coast, prompting rescue efforts by the Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research.

Mar 14 โ€ข 00:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Penguins are more attracted to white plastic

Researchers found that penguins are more attracted to white plastic than any other color, which increases the risk of their ingestion of harmful materials.

Mar 13 โ€ข 22:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Aiming to Simplify the Role of the Marine Research Institute

The article discusses efforts to streamline the functions of the Marine Research Institute in Iceland.

Mar 11 โ€ข 19:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Aiming to simplify the role of the Marine Research Institute

The article discusses efforts to simplify the role of the Marine Research Institute in Iceland.

Mar 11 โ€ข 19:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

The Depths of the Mediterranean Sea are Full of Garbage. 'No Place Remains Clean'

Research reveals alarming levels of pollution, particularly plastics, in the Calypso Deep of the Mediterranean Sea.

Mar 11 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Scientists are able to study seal activity much better thanks to drones

Researchers in Estonia are employing drones to improve the study of seal behavior and population estimates, indicating a potential increase in the grey seal population by 5,000 this winter.

Mar 10 โ€ข 19:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
World

Researchers examined a finding from the Pacific. Here's what they discovered

Scientists have discovered orca fins washed ashore, revealing bite marks from other orcas, challenging previous understandings of their interactions.

Mar 6 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Sea Temperature Off the Coast of Iceland Indicates Larger Changes

Scientists from Hafrรณ have reported record high sea temperatures in areas around Iceland, suggesting significant environmental changes.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Algae behind SA bloom effects had been around a decade, research finds

Research reveals that the toxic algae species Karenia cristata, responsible for a marine biological crisis in South Australia, has existed in state waters for at least ten years.

Mar 5 โ€ข 06:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The Autonomic Underwater Vehicle Revealed Hidden Water Movements in the Baltic Sea

Researchers from the Tallinn University of Technology have confirmed that significant and short-term water movements beneath the seemingly calm surface of the Gulf of Finland influence the ocean's health.

Mar 4 โ€ข 09:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Herring and sprat thrive in the Oslofjord

Despite the near disappearance of cod, herring, sprat, and anchovy populations are flourishing in the polluted Oslofjord according to recent research.

Mar 4 โ€ข 08:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Research in Rough Seas on the Antarctic Research Vessel Shirase: Experts Collecting Data at the 'Crazy 50 Degrees'

The Antarctic research vessel Shirase is navigating through rough seas south of the latitude of 50 degrees, where researchers are gathering critical data despite the difficulties posed by the environment.

Mar 3 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

System that generates electricity using marine bacteria developed at Unesp; understand

A research project at Sรฃo Paulo State University (Unesp) has developed an experimental system that generates electricity using the photosynthesis of marine bacteria.

Feb 26 โ€ข 11:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Body of Sperm Whale Found on Israel's Coast... Buried There

A rare and endangered sperm whale was recently found dead on Israel's Zikim Beach, highlighting the species' vulnerability and rarity in the area.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Ocean warming causes a 20% decrease in fish populations, study shows

A new study reveals that ocean warming is leading to a nearly 20% annual decrease in fish biomass worldwide.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Saronicos Project: The Saronic resembles the Maldives

The Saronicos Project aims to decipher the Saronic Gulf's underwater environment, highlighting its resemblance to the Maldives and focusing on scientific research for its protection and restoration.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Ancient salamander-crocodile predator revealed by new WA fossil research

New research on ancient fossils in Western Australia reveals the existence of two distinct species of marine temnospondyl predators, challenging previous assumptions of a single species.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Freshwater deposits discovered for the first time 200 meters below the seabed off the coast of the United States

Researchers have confirmed the existence of freshwater deposits beneath the seabed, marking a significant scientific discovery.

Feb 23 โ€ข 15:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Unprecedented Cold: Rare 'Sleeper Shark' Swimming in the Depths Around Antarctica

A rare 'sleeper shark' has been filmed swimming in the icy depths near Antarctica, marking the first confirmed sighting of such a species in these frigid waters.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

HI: Still critically low sand eel

The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research advises against sand eel fishing starting in 2026 due to critically low populations.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Architectural principles inspire research into tiles encouraging coral settlement

Researchers are developing architectural prototypes to create structures that promote coral larvae settlement for reef restoration.

Feb 23 โ€ข 00:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Life & Tech

Soft and Supple yet Strong Water-resistant Adhesive Gel Developed by Combining Nature and AI

An international research team has developed a jelly-like adhesive gel that is soft, water-resistant, and reusable over 200 times, using natural substances and AI technology.

Feb 23 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Three stranded sperm whales will be removed and one will be autopsied

Three sperm whales that stranded near Fanรธ will be removed due to their proximity to tourist areas, and one will undergo an autopsy for research purposes.

Feb 22 โ€ข 19:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Believe superbugs can spread from Svalbard

A new study from the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research warns that human activity is altering the fragile Arctic ecosystem, potentially allowing antibiotic-resistant superbugs to spread globally.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
World

Shark surprises researchers and is spotted for the first time in deep waters of Antarctica

A previously undocumented shark was filmed for the first time in the deep waters of Antarctica, challenging the belief that sharks do not inhabit these icy regions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Shark from the Depths of Antarctica Caught on Camera. We Have Never Seen Anything Like This

An unusual footage shows a shark slowly swimming towards the camera in the Antarctic waters, captured by a research center studying deep-sea life.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Fish that inhabit the depths of the Red Sea have an unprecedented visual system

New research reveals a previously unknown hybrid visual cell type in deep-sea fish from the Red Sea, merging characteristics of rods and cones for low-light vision.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
World

Shark caught on camera for 1st time in waters of Antarctica

A sleeper shark has been filmed in Antarctic waters for the first time, challenging previous beliefs about shark habitation in icy regions.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The skeleton of a humpback whale has been exhibited at the Riga Zoo

The skeleton of a humpback whale, found dead in 2006, has been prepared and exhibited at the Riga Zoo after thorough research and preparation.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

This video surprised researchers: - We went down there and did not expect to see a shark

Researchers in Antarctica captured a surprising video of a nearly 4-meter-long Pacific sleeper shark, challenging the belief that sharks do not inhabit the icy waters of the Southern Ocean.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Mystery of 'Dark Oxygen' 4,000 Meters Deep: A Scientific Mission Begins to Discover Its Origin

An international team of ecologists discovers 'dark oxygen' in the abyssal waters of the Pacific Ocean, prompting a scientific mission to understand its origin.

Feb 17 โ€ข 16:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

They Eat Bones and Survive on the Seabed Desert. Research Gradually Reveals Pieces of the Deep-Sea Puzzle

This article explores the unique survival mechanisms of deep-sea organisms, particularly a tiny worm that plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological processes on the ocean floor.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Salmon farming still poses 'catastrophic' risk to endangered ray

A recent report indicates that Maugean skate, an endangered species, faces severe threats from salmon farming despite uncertain population estimates and research methods.

Feb 16 โ€ข 04:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek Oceanographers Dive on an Island in Antarctica

Greek oceanographers Dionysia Rigatou and Eleni Kytiou conducted the first scientific dive from the Bulgarian base St. Clement of Ohrid on Livingston Island in Antarctica.

Feb 13 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Scientists search for seals for research in Antarctica

Researchers are capturing Weddell seals in Antarctica to study their underwater movements and environmental conditions.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sangji University RISE Business Division Expands Collaboration in Marine Bio Field

Sangji University's RISE Business Division hosted a lecture focusing on the response of marine ecosystems to climate change and aims to strengthen collaboration in marine bio and biohealth research with Jeju University.

Feb 13 โ€ข 01:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Rare giant phantom jellyfish spotted in the depths of the Atlantic

A rare giant phantom jellyfish was observed at a depth of 250 meters off the Argentine coast, marking a significant discovery by researchers.

Feb 12 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Half of the world's corals bleached in three years

A new study reveals that half of the world's coral reefs experienced bleaching over a three-year period, marking a significant environmental crisis.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

A creature growing to the size of a bus was captured on video

A peculiar creature was filmed at a depth of 250 meters, surprising scientists due to its rare appearance.

Feb 8 โ€ข 17:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
World

After discovering a jellyfish the size of a school bus, scientists from Conicet call to 'continue studying the deep ocean'

Argentinian scientists were surprised by the video recording of a giant ghost jellyfish in the depths of the Argentine Sea during an ocean exploration campaign.

Feb 5 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Norwegian Marine Research Institute: Fish Stocks Halved in Ten Years

According to the Norwegian Marine Research Institute, fish stocks in Norway's maritime areas have halved over the past decade, with a significant decline in all 46 fish species in the North Sea, Norwegian Sea, and Barents Sea.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

A Sea Without Tour Boats and Fishing Hooks: Just a Dream? The Troubled Life of Southern Bottlenose Dolphins

Research reveals that the critical habitat of the endangered southern bottlenose dolphin in Jeju is poorly managed, threatening their survival due to fishing activities.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:44 UTC

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