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27 days ago

When the birds started nesting on her land at Useless Bay, Chile, Cecilia Durán Gafo decided she would protect them from people and predators

Five pairs of rubbery feet carry velvet-sheathed black-and…

53 days ago

The Australian photographer climbed inside a hollowed-out rock overlooking the ocean to get this striking, disorienting image

Around 10,000 years ago, Kangaroo Island separated from mainland Australia…

75 days ago

Huge industrial trawlers are competing for krill – the main food source for whales – in the Southern Ocean, removing vital nutrients from the ecosystem

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3 months ago

Lead author of Australian study says breeding slowdown is linked to climate-driven changes in ‘magnificent’ whale’s foraging grounds

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7 months ago

In this week’s newsletter: As settlements expand across northern Kenya, people and elephants are increasingly clashing over land, food and water

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Researchers previously took first confirmed footage of a juvenile colossal squid in scarcely explored habitat

A carnivorous “death ball” sponge is among 30 previously unknown deep-sea species found by…

The ocean around Antarctica is building up a colossal 'burp' that could trigger an increase in global temperatures, experts have warned.

9 months ago

This is the first time that this blood-red, hook-tentacled Antarctic gonate squid has ever been seen alive in its natural habitat.

15 months ago

As an oceanographer, I’m excited about the prospect of getting ocean, ice and climate data from a region where few observations have been collected

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