Ocean
Israeli scientists pioneer way to monitor sea urchins as die-offs threaten coral reefs worldwide
Sea urchins play a vital role in maintaining the delicate balance of coral reef ecosystems by feeding on algae that compete with corals for sunlight.
US Coast Guard responds to Russian military ship near waters off Oahu
Lockheed Martin, Saildrone to advance armed USV capabilities for US Navy
Scientists found a 3.5-meter dolphin fossil in a desert that was once an ancient ocean
Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds
A study found man-made noise could increase the risk of mother whales being separated from their calves since their normal vocalizations are quiet.
Australia denies permission for coal mine near Great Barrier Reef
The world's biggest coral reef is already suffering from the impact of climate change and the risk of further pollution would be too great.
Sea butterflies spotted in Eilat for first time in 29 years
Sea butterflies are not known to sting or harm humans.
16-year-old killed by shark in Australia
The victim reportedly jumped in the water to swim with a pod of dolphins when she was bitten by a shark.
Iceberg twice the size of New York City breaks free from Antarctica
Despite the fact that climate change is indeed a very real and growing problem and does impact Antarctica, it has nothing to do with this iceberg.
Weird, horrifying-looking fish washes up on Texas shore
One Texan beachgoer posted on Facebook two pictures of this horrifying-looking fish and didn't know what it was.
Russia's Putin sends new hypersonic cruise missiles to Atlantic
The Russian frigate 'Gorshkov' will sail the oceans armed with the hypersonic 'Zircon' cruise missiles, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin.
A nation adrift at sea? This week’s looted containers are a metaphor for what ails Israel
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Nine containers full of possessions belonging to other people fall off a boat, and others see it as an opportunity to pounce.
Pictures of alien-like creatures crawling out of the sea cause panic
People got very concerned about viral pictures of creatures looking like 'a headless octopus' crawling out of the sea in South Africa.
Wooden scraps washed ashore in Florida believed to be from 200-year-old shipwreck
Florida's culture is uniquely entwined with hidden jewels known for washing up along its shores. This new discovery is no exception.
