1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (587+ words) Warning: This article contains an image which some readers may find upsetting. Scroll down to see nine more extraordinary images that show the beauty of the world's oceans, as well as the challenges they face. The competition's overall winner, captured…...

2+ day, 20+ min ago   (310+ words) Elegant terns arrive in big numbers at Crissy Marsh in San Francisco. Royal. Sandwich. Caspian. Elegant. These are the colorful names for different species of terns, some of San Francisco Bay’s most graceful seabirds. A wave of elegant terns — identifiable…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (139+ words) The West Australian The pups interacted with Stock and her camera, circling it, twisting through the water and gently nipping at it Their interest appeared to be sparked by their reflections in the curved dome protecting the camera lens Stock…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (401+ words) Although it’s impossible to know if the seahorses are related, the image appears to show two freshly birthed babies looking back to their father before venturing further into the world. Organisers on Wednesday also revealed the category winners for this…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (23+ words) Ocean Photographer of the Year highlights some of the most beloved, impressive, and little-seen aspects of our planet's most expansive waters....

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (135+ words) BBC Wildlife Magazine From the seabed to the surface, these extraordinary images are a glimpse into the fascinating world of our oceans. While it is not known if these seahorses are related, their arrangement creates the impression of a farewell,…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (849+ words) Coral-eating snails have long been notorious for devastating reefs across the Indo-Pacific, but scientists working in Indonesia have now caught them doing something no one had formally documented in the field before: feeding on fire coral....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (211+ words) Northern diamondback terrapins are the only turtles in the world that spend their entire lives in brackish coastal environments, where freshwater and saltwater meet. Naturally, they love our state! One of their biggest challenges is that the places they need…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (349+ words) The footage was filmed by Open Water La Herradura, a diving company that also organises trips to see all kinds of marine life. According to the company, this is a common species off the coast of Granada, but “climate change…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (990+ words) SOUTH KONAWE, Indonesia — A marine protected area in Indonesia’s Southeast Sulawesi province is home to a critically depleted population of humphead wrasse. The species presence helped the area gain its protected status, but mining permits overlap parts of the conservation…...