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These glowing seas have baffled sailors for centuries. Science may finally have answers.
"Milky seas” are one of the rarest reported forms of bioluminescence. A new scientific database may finally reveal the ...
Long-spined sea urchin surprisingly not on the menu for large fish
New research has uncovered a crucial clue to understanding the spread of "barrens" in the Great Southern Reef, which are ...
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Odd-Looking Blue Creatures Are Washing Up in Large Groups on California’s Beaches Once Again
Strandings of these jellyfish-like animals, sometimes called "by-the-wind sailors," usually mean spring is coming ...
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South Downs launches major effort to restore 'blue spaces'
Planning permission has been granted for new water control structures at RSPB Pulborough Brooks, the first step in the £1.7M Downs to the ...
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Mysterious Blue Sea Creatures Blanket California Beaches
Thousands of translucent blue marine organisms, known as by-the-wind sailors (Velella velella), have recently washed ashore ...
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Marine researchers stunned after observing unusual shapes on the sea floor: 'We still have so much to learn'
"It's also a reminder of the need to ensure we protect our marine environment." Marine researchers stunned after observing ...
Cobra venom is deadly, but these tiny creatures carry 100 times powerful venom —discover more
Tiny creatures like the Irukandji jellyfish, Blue-Ringed Octopus, Brazilian Wandering Spider, Cone Snail, Deathstalker ...
Scientists collect unique sea creatures during voyage to East Antarctica
From giant sea spiders to "sea pigs" and "sea butterflies" — analysing the rich biodiversity in Antarctica has thrilled researchers studying the impacts of climate change.