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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Thousands of small sources suffocate the Oslofjord

A new report reveals that 80,000 small sewage systems are polluting the Oslofjord, leading to harmful algae growth that threatens marine life.

Mar 23 โ€ข 05:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: dolphins put on a show on the coast of Rio

A group of dolphins displayed remarkable behavior off the coast of Rio de Janeiro, coinciding with International Water Day.

Mar 22 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Shark Strands on Cacimba do Padre Beach in Fernando de Noronha; VIDEO

An adult lemon shark stranded on Cacimba do Padre Beach in Fernando de Noronha, attracting the attention of tourists and locals.

Mar 22 โ€ข 13:24 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‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

World Water Day: images show whales, dolphins, and rare octopus along the coast of Rio

New images released on World Water Day reveal the presence of humpback whales, numerous dolphins, and a rare species of octopus along the coast of Rio de Janeiro, showcasing marine biodiversity and the importance of coastal conservation.

Mar 22 โ€ข 06:01 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‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Are these teeth? Scientists explained what the woman really found on the historic island

A woman claimed to have found ancient marine animal remains while vacationing on a remote island, which the local community verified through social media.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Turtle and dolphin found dead on Sรฃo Luรญs beach raise environmental alert

A green turtle and a Sotalia guianensis dolphin were found dead on a beach in Sรฃo Luรญs, prompting environmental concerns and highlighting the threats marine animals face.

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

The spectacular images that show unique creatures and corals in the Caribbean

A team of scientists has discovered untouched coral reefs and unique marine life in the deep waters of the British Caribbean territories during their first expedition beyond shallow waters.

Mar 19 โ€ข 19:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Portuguese Man o' Wars Observed in the Canary Islands

Portuguese Man o' Wars have been spotted along the northern coast of the Canary Islands, prompting authorities to advise caution when swimming.

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:45 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‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Light pollution in cities reduces sleep hormone in coastal sharks, says study

A study found that artificial lighting in coastal cities affects the physiology of sharks, reducing melatonin levels in some species.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"An ecological time bomb": thousands of marine species threatened by war

The ongoing conflict in the Gulf is endangering diverse marine life, including dugongs and sea turtles, due to environmental risks associated with warfare and oil spills.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sperm whale skull found in Bailique joins scientific collection of Iepa in Amapรก

A sperm whale skull measuring 2.2 meters was found in Bailique, Brazil, and will be added to the scientific collection of Iepa to aid in marine life studies in the Amazon River delta.

Mar 17 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Many seal pups in the Baltic Sea die early - investigations underway

Researchers are examining the health of newborn grey seals in the Baltic Sea following reports of health issues and high mortality rates.

Mar 17 โ€ข 08:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Galician shellfishing faces historic mortality rates after the train of storms this winter: "I don't remember a situation this bad, there are entire areas where nothing remains"

Galician shellfishers are facing unprecedented mortalities due to severe storms linked to climate change, decimating shellfish populations along the coast.

Mar 16 โ€ข 23:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
World

The record iceberg is dying. But before it crumbles, it brings marine life to bloom

The A23-A iceberg is nearing its disappearance, but it is simultaneously enriching the ocean with nutrients that support marine life.

Mar 16 โ€ข 14:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Record low water levels in the Baltic Sea โ€“ unprecedented levels: explanations for causes and consequences

The Baltic Sea has reached record low water levels, creating challenges for shipping and posing risks to marine life.

Mar 16 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries: Strengthening Welfare for Marine Life in Aquariums

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea has announced a comprehensive plan to enhance the welfare of marine life in aquariums and expand their educational and conservation roles.

Mar 16 โ€ข 06:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

'Let's not scare South Australians': What the public wasn't told about toxic algae

The South Australian government delayed updating health advice about toxic algal blooms, despite knowing they were harmful to both marine life and public health.

Mar 15 โ€ข 18:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Animal resembling a dolphin found dead at Ponta Verde Beach in Sรฃo Josรฉ de Ribamar

A dolphin-like animal was discovered dead on Ponta Verde Beach by journalist Ismael Araรบjo.

Mar 14 โ€ข 21:45 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‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jellyfish Found by Man While Practicing Stand-Up Paddle on the Vaza-Barris River in Aracaju

A man practicing stand-up paddle in the Vaza-Barris River in Aracaju spotted a group of jellyfish swimming nearby.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The whale shark and other warm-water fish are moving to the Strait of Gibraltar due to the tropicalization of the sea

The warming of marine waters due to climate change is bringing Caribbean species, including whale sharks, to the Strait of Gibraltar.

Mar 12 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The Painter Sandra Strฤ“le's Exhibition Merges Times and Spaces, as Well as the Worlds of Water and Earth

Sandra Strฤ“le's upcoming exhibition at 'Mฤksla XO' gallery showcases a blend of natural themes, including primitive plants and marine life, explored through her unique artistic lens.

Mar 12 โ€ข 06:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Two 'doomsday fish' have washed up on Mexico's shore and it's causing panic

The discovery of two deep-sea 'doomsday fish' on the beaches of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, has stirred global anxiety due to legends associating these creatures with ominous events.

Mar 12 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Arrested in operation against illegal fishing goes through custody hearing in Volta Redonda

A suspect involved in illegal fishing was arrested in a police operation in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, and is set to go through a custody hearing in Volta Redonda.

Mar 11 โ€ข 22:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: Operation against illegal fishing and sale of marine animals arrests two men in Angra dos Reis

Two men were arrested in a police operation targeting illegal fishing and the sale of marine animals in Angra dos Reis, Brazil.

Mar 11 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Almost three-meter whale calf dies stranded on the coast of Cearรก

A nearly three-meter long whale calf was found stranded in Praia das Agulhas, Cearรก, and has died despite rescue efforts.

Mar 10 โ€ข 17:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The 6400-kilometer journey of 'Diana', the loggerhead turtle rescued in Ceuta that crossed the Atlantic

Diana, a loggerhead turtle, has traveled over 6400 kilometers from Ceuta, Spain, to the Caribbean after being rescued from fishing nets last year.

Mar 10 โ€ข 14:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Mysterious fish seen at the beach in Mexico, people wonder if disaster is coming?

A woman and her family were stunned when they spotted two rare oarfish near the shore in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, raising concerns about impending disaster due to the fish's ominous reputation.

Mar 10 โ€ข 09:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Two mysterious "apocalypse fish" discovered on a beach in Mexico by tourists

Tourists in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, discovered two giant ribbon fish, a rare deep-sea species, which prompted discussions about their unusual appearance and whether it signifies a bad omen.

Mar 10 โ€ข 07:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Aquarium 700 km from the sea uses salt imported from Israel to maintain marine species in Paranรก

An aquarium in Foz do Iguaรงu, Paranรก, imports salt from Israel to create seawater necessary for housing marine species.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Dead marine mammals washed up on Port Lincoln beaches left to rot

Dead dolphins and a seal have washed up on beaches near Port Lincoln, raising concern among local residents.

Mar 7 โ€ข 23:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

A playground for sea life: Navigating Shark Bay's ultimate balancing act

The article explores Shark Bay, Western Australia, highlighting its unique marine life and the efforts made to preserve its environment and culture.

Mar 7 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The Baltic Sea has become unusually shallow. What changes might this bring?

The Baltic Sea is currently experiencing its lowest water levels since 1886, raising concerns over ecological impacts and the survival of marine life.

Mar 7 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

A Pod of Dolphins Appears off the Coast of Miyajima, Hiroshima, Jumping and Diving

A pod of about 10 dolphins has been spotted swimming off the coast of Miyajima, Hiroshima, near a ferry route, marking a rare occurrence in the area.

Mar 6 โ€ข 12:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Meth in the oceans around Iceland

This article discusses the detection of methamphetamine in the waters surrounding Iceland.

Mar 6 โ€ข 10:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Time When Seal Pups Appear: How to Act When Noticing One and How to Identify if It Needs Help?

The article discusses the early spring period when seal pups are commonly found along Lithuanian coasts and what actions to take if one is spotted.

Mar 5 โ€ข 15:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

โ€˜Climate disasterโ€™ in Australia: the drastic increase in toxic algae raises alarm for authorities

Researchers have discovered a toxic algae species in Australia that has drastically proliferated, resulting in significant marine animal deaths and affecting the local ecosystem.

Mar 5 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

Iran's attack on oil tanker near Kuwait, oil leak

Iran has attacked an oil tanker near Kuwait, leading to an oil leak that raises environmental and marine life concerns.

Mar 5 โ€ข 09:17 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‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Australia Rediscovers a Mysterious Marine Creature from the Dinosaur Era

Australia has rediscovered an ancient marine creature from the dinosaur age, shedding light on the evolutionary history of marine life.

Mar 5 โ€ข 05:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Tiny, lost and constipated: what a baby turtle told Australian scientists about warming seas

A rescued loggerhead turtle named BB is helping scientists understand the impact of climate change on marine life.

Mar 5 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Guardian Australia
National & Local

Tasmanian salmon farms blocked from using antibiotic florfenicol after detection in wild fish 10km away

The use of florfenicol in Tasmanian salmon farms has been suspended due to its presence in wild fish and perceived risks to marine life.

Mar 5 โ€ข 00:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

We practice swimming tooโ€ฆ the underwater appearance of baby seals rolling around with big eyes

A photograph capturing baby elephant seals learning to swim has won the '2026 Underwater Photographer of the Year' award, highlighting the resilience of this species.

Mar 4 โ€ข 06:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dead zones with a significant lack of oxygen are expanding in the oceans

The article discusses the troubling expansion of dead zones in oceans, where there is a severe deficiency of oxygen.

Mar 3 โ€ข 05:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

Underwater Restaurant Facing Sharks

The St. Regis Maldives Vommuli Resort features an underwater dining experience that not only delights the palate but also offers spectacular views of marine life.

Feb 28 โ€ข 23:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

From marine animals to rare angles of Rio, carioca photographers bet on the use of drones and see their images go viral

Photographers in Rio de Janeiro are using drones to capture stunning aerial images that are quickly gaining popularity on social media.

Feb 28 โ€ข 11:00 UTC

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