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Underwater Times

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Jeff Dudas
Founder and Editor
Gerard Foti
Contributing Editor
Sarasota, Florida - published daily since 2002

Top Stories

New worry: Urgent call for white shark protection as sightings plummet off Western Cape coast

Venice: Gondolieri turned scuba divers scoop 1.5 tons of canal waste

Whale watch: Federal lawsuit seeks to halt construction of Virginia Beach offshore wind farm

All hope is lost: Experts say effects of ocean geoengineering must be urgently investigated

The culling season: Approved killing of sea lions in the Columbia River likely to begin next week

Interstellar: Extraordinary row breaks out between Harvard, Johns Hopkins scientists over origin of mystery object that came from outer space found off the coast of Papua New Guinea

Diver Spots Tiny Fish Couple Living In A Surprising Piece Of Trash

Deny: Japanese officials say no link between mysterious mass fish deaths and Fukushima release; 'unsubstantiated information'

California's salmon strategy includes tribal quest led by the Winnemem Wintu; 'You know in our traditions'

How animals act as the circulatory system of our planet — by eating, pooping, and dying

Around 16,000 kg shark fins confiscated in India from 2010-22, conservationists sound alarm

North Carolina expert says the number of whale deaths along the East Coast in the past couple of weeks is concerning

Scientists discover new bone-eating creature after dropping dead alligators into deep sea floor

Hang ten: Moment huge line of surfers ride the five-star Severn Bore tidal wave as rare natural phenomenon is seen for in daylight for first time in five years

Still no smoking gun as bizarre fish behavior spreads in Florida Keys

The bad news is even worse: Surviving fishing gear entanglement isn’t enough for right whales – females don’t breed afterward

India: Drone Caught In Fishing Net In Puri Sea

A new hope: How a wandering white shark's epic journey could provide clues for protecting them

St. Louis: Sea lion ‘spring training’ shows start at the zoo this weekend

‘Simply Catastrophic’: California Salmon Season to Be Restricted or Shut Down — Again

Microplastics Found In Muscles And Intestines Of Sharks In Southeast Queensland

Sharks, lightning, rough surf, sand holes: The most dangerous beaches in Florida, by the numbers

One of the rarest fish on the planet is dying in the Keys. Scientists are struggling to find out why

Baby Manatee And Mom Caught Hugging Each Other Underwater In Precious Footage

Florida diver who found huge megalodon tooth shares tips on teeth hunting

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Other News...

Screaming crocodile handler 'nearly loses his genitals' after 15ft beast runs out of patience and clamps its jaws around him in front of horrified theme park visitors

'Debilitated' no more: Clarice the sea turtle to be released back into the Gulf of Mexico after 4 months of rehab

Good news for gray whales: 'Unusual Mortality Event' declared over

India: Conch divers’ new tools threaten marine life, say environmentalists

In bid for a world record, this Maine native ices a challenging underwater swim

Moment a 13,000lbs gray whale washes ashore along California beach: 'It's just devastating to see a baby not making it'

Gone: Catches of King of Fish at lowest ever ever as Scottish salmon rates plummet by a quarter in a year

Now hear this: Scientists use underwater speakers to encourage coral growth on degraded reefs

Orcas that hunt the world's biggest predators may be a new population, say scientists

10 shipwrecks dating from 3000 BC to the World War II era found off the coast of Greece

Project aims to decrease whale and ship collisions by use of sonar buoys

Thar she blows! Shocked fishermen discover dead whale carcass set to explode after inflating to gigantic size due to trapped gases

Marine heat wave impacted humpback whale population: study

New worry: How endangered dolphins could shut down New Zealand's SailGP races

Huge new no-fishing zones give Antarctic marine predators and their prey a break

How a wind farm on Brazil’s coast erased a fishing village from the map

Wriggling gold: Fishermen who catch baby eels for $2,000 a pound hope for many years of fishing

New method fully recovers coral reefs destroyed by blast fishing

Walkers are warned to stay away from three 60ft sperm whales washed up on beaches in the North of England - because the carcasses may explode

A day in the life: Humpback whale field research diary - Part 1

Man half-swallowed by a 13ft crocodile is saved when his wife bashes the reptile over the head with a log at South African fishing spot

Menopause explains female whales’ longevity

Britain: Mystery over spate of dead porpoises along North East coast

Florida: Beached whale dies after stranding itself off Venice coast: ‘It’s heartbreaking'

Concerns raised over mercury levels in fish across Georgia due to coal power plants

Pod of 13 stranded dolphins rescued from shallow water in Jersey; 'they were exhausted'

The Klamath River salmon die-off was tragic. Was it predictable?

9-foot alligator attacks man fishing in Central Florida

Feds seize 1,250 pounds illegally caught fish off South Padre Island

Government work: Biden earmarks half a billion for salmon on upper Green River

Beachcomber war erupts over marbles deliberately tipped into ocean to be 'frosted', with purists saying its destroyed novelty value of finding one of the glass balls

Get out: Aussie Greens outline plans for workers displaced by fish farm closures

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More news...

‘You don’t have to go out fishing ever again’: Olathe man catches world-record fish

South Africa: Pet warning after toxic pufferfish washout hits Fish Hoek and Glencairn beaches

Byculla Zoo's Ambitious Plan: Fish Tunnel Aquarium Inspired by Singapore and Dubai

Watch divers swim with whale shark off Taiwan's Green Island

Local underwater photographer shares close-ups of sea creatures; 'the nudibranch capital of the world'

Proposed sanctuary zones could be key to helping save Australian sea lions

Fishing line entanglements on the rise as two dolphins are found dead near Bunbury in Western Australia

‘Shocked’: Teenage girl survives horror mauling by shark at Queensland beach

Divers find British warship that sank off Florida coast in 1742

London Zoo experts investigate Humber whale deaths

New worry: Is there enough prey for beluga whales survival?

Baby dolphin born at Constana Dolphinarium in Romania

Chocker: Seal rescued after fishing line caught around neck

Florida: Diver who survived 'the bends' says it felt like being 'uppercutted'

Divers arrested as police smash international drug smuggling ring in Ireland

Leeds men fined nearly £800 after being caught fishing at Driffield trout stream without permission

First-time 1-day fishing season for juvenile sand eels in west Japan sparks record prices

'It's too dangerous!' Massive mako shark stranded on Florida beach saved by swimmers

Shark feeds on whale carcass off coast of Venice, Florida

‘A fishing accident blinded me but I was forced to keep working’: abuses faced by workers who catch our fish

End of the line: Non-profit fears end of funding to recycle used fishing gear in Atlantic Canada

India: Rare Suwa fish worth millions of rupees caught by Thatta fishermen

Video shows whale breaching just feet from worried angler

Whistleblower video raises concerns about fish welfare at B.C. caviar farm; 'heartbreaking cruelty'

Why Windsor-Essex is one of the last regions in Canada where you can see baby sturgeon; 'lonely torpedoes cruising through the Great Lakes'

Goliath grouper fish weighing ‘60-70lbs’ wash up on Florida beach amid red tide reports

New ultrasound of Charlotte the 'virgin stingray' shows her pups alive and well

Coral reef that 'shouldn't exist' thrives off B.C.'s Pacific Ocean, biologist says

Protesters take to Hobart waterfront to demand end to fish farming

'Jaws' boat the Orca will sail again to help save sharks

South Africa’s Great White Shark population: Imploding, or fleeing Orcas?

Meet Methuselah: The world's oldest known aquarium fish is at least 92, DNA shows

Idaho: State tiger trout record rescinded after investigation reveals angler caught fish without a license

Protected areas in high seas can help fish grow bigger: Study

Diver reunites owner with iPhone he found at bottom of river