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

Top Stories

‘We believe in what Marineland represents’: A local couple is funding a last-minute bid to save a historic dolphin park

'Can't sit down': Surfer bitten by shark in South Australia reveals 27cm bite wound in major recovery update

High survival rates offer hope for UK’s catch-and-release sharks

Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition set to open in Sydney

The Tragic Story of Keiko the Orca and His Attempted Return to the Wild

Watch Orcas Use 'Tonic Immobility' To Suck An Enormous Liver Out Of The World’s Deadliest Shark

'Technology is picking up ghosts underwater': 9,000 mysterious objects spotted off US shores; experts baffled

'You're with the best anglers in the world': Alberta angler on Fly Fishing Canada’s women’s team

Iceland: Rescuers to Renew Effort to Free Trapped Humpback in Eyjafjorour

'Hungry giants' filmed exploding out of the ocean in Alaska

New worry: Oceanic heat wave caused by climate change could endanger marine life, Bay Area scientists say

Former Marineland employee says dolphins are 'thriving' because of staff, despite money issues

Ocean Portfolio Photographer of the Year, Matthew Sullivan

The sunfish mystery: Why this giant fish might not feel pain

'Operation Breakthrough': When Three Whales Got Trapped in Arctic Ice, the World Banded Together to Save Them

New worry: Fake Hurricane Videos of AI-Generated Sharks Are Flooding Social Media; How to Spot Them

Brave Aussies return to the water after shark frenzy filmed at popular Gold Coast beach: 'Once in a lifetime'

Advocates call for safer waters as B.C. island mourns the loss of Wisp the humpback whale

Interview with Stuart Cove: Hollywood’s Go-To Underwater Filmmaker and Shark Diving Pioneer

Australia fends off sharks with new, old tech

'Exceedingly rare': B.C. humpback's death may be first linked to whale-watch industry

Thousands Of Underwater UFOs Detected Off US Coastlines: Lawmakers, Navy Officers Sound Alarm Over 'World-Changing' Phenomena

Japan’s First Underwater Sculpture Is a Serene Meditation on Rebirth and Renewal

Iceland resumed whaling, but no one seems to want to do it anymore

Missing Without a Trace 17 km Deep in an Antarctic Cavity, the Submarine Ran Revealed the Hidden Face of the South Pole

Man reveals how his arm was nearly bitten off by a terrifying shark while snorkeling in Florida

Loro Parque Seeks to Combine Six Orcas in its Pools with the Support of the Canary Islands, despite Scientific Authority Opposition

It's poo: Source of NSW mystery beach balls finally revealed to have come from a waste treatment facility

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‘Emerging threat’: An invasive species is upending life in the California Delta, with no help on the way

How hitchhiking 'suckerfish' reveal humpback whales' 'web of life'

Reseeding the Chesapeake Bay’s underwater grasses takes combined state, volunteer effort

New study says harp seals are eating 20 times more cod, groundfish than what fish harvesters are catching

Depths of idiocy? Coral-graffiti diver on loose in the Philippines

Iceland: Trapped humpback whale has vanished without a trace

Mysterious 'deep-diving' whales observed in rare sighting off Massachusetts coast

Orcas are moving north and staying longer, researchers say

Newest J-Pod orca calf missing, presumed dead

Two orcas discovered in abandoned marine park appear dead before heartbreakingly starting to perform

San Diego captain stumbles on 4-hour marine spectacle of a lifetime

New hope for tiny Vaquita porpoises in Sea of Cortez

The underwater base that could 'make humans aquatic': Inside the steel pod 164ft below the waves

Australia: Video of person climbing on dead humpback whale shared with police

Fishing boat that concealed £100m of cocaine could be yours; 'This will be an exciting one to watch'

Culture and abundance: How should California bring back its ‘salmon society?’

Monterey underwater photographer receives international recognition

An otter may be the answer to finding missing people underwater; 'I'm trying to solve a problem'

Is this one-of-a-kind underwater technology the future of living in the sea?

First 'lost' Lego shark lands hundreds for charity

'Real privilege' for Royal Navy Portsmouth divers as nurtured oysters returned to the Solent restoring species

Can bowhead whales with their 200-year lifespan help us to slow aging?

Major earthquake hits just miles from underwater volcano set to erupt off US West Coast

Whale waste fertilizes the ocean, fueling plankton and marine life

Mexico's Gulf of California sees progress saving endangered porpoises

Controversy over plans to bring two French orcas to Loro Parque

UC San Diego philosophy professor encounters rare whale off the coast while paddling; 'I screamed out loud'

One year in, sea creatures have turned the Boston's Seaport 'living seawall' into a home

Humpback whale found dead tangled in shark net at Coledale north of Wollongong; 'it's not very common for this to happen'

Sick animals, dirty tanks, and ruins: a mother describes the sad picture of the National Aquarium of Cuba

NATO suspects Russia may be using wreckage of the ferry 'Estonia' for underwater espionage in Baltic Sea

Shipwreck resting 135 feet below the surface of Lake Huron looks unreal

Opponents in rural Nova Scotia challenge cabinet decision on whale sanctuary project

Florida: Rescued manatee released back into the water in Cape Coral; 'So it's really just a highlight for us all'

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Karenia cristata species source of toxins in SA's algal bloom, scientists believe

New Zealand: Why commercial fishing is still being allowed in 'protected' Hauraki Gulf zones

Maine's shark specialist wants the public to help state decide how to manage sharks

Divers find a new clownfish species living inside poisonous tentacles of a sea anemone

Inside the giant underwater capsule that will house humans at the bottom of the sea that promises to revolutionize marine studies.

12-foot ‘monster’ stingray landed in Florida after marathon battle

How Tasmania's salmon industry failed its fish

Canada: Fisherman gets $76,000 in fines plus fishing ban for illegal catch

What's happening to Finland's lakes and rivers? Urgent action needed to protect declining species, researchers say

Underwater treasure hunter recovers prosthetic arm for man at California lake

Shark trade suspended for 3 more months in Oman

Professional walleye angler offers tips on night trolling, fishing

Scientists filmed the fish that lives at the greatest depth

Boat with tourists sinks in Russia during whale watching tour

Australia: Waroona Shire suggests blowing up rotting whale carcass to save money; 'an instant way of disposing of a whale'

Bangladesh: Man arrested after posting video holding endangered dolphin

Water lettuce 'plague' threatens livelihoods for thousands in El Salvador

San Diego captain stumbles on 4-hour marine spectacle of a lifetime

Shark attack survivor describes journey to becoming Paralympic medalist

Niagara divers take pumpkin carving to next nautical level

New worry: ‘Zombie worms’ have vanished off the B.C. coast, and that’s a bad thing

Experts issue warning after disturbing string of whale deaths: 'We're all really concerned and alarmed'

Search for famed shipwreck reveals geometric nest patterns created by fish in Antarctica

A billionaire, a land swap, gold medal fishing, ‘dinosaur’ trout and a permit proposal anglers are calling a ‘bait and switch’ in Colorado

Wait, what’s going on with all the Hurricane Melissa videos of dolphins in swimming pools?

Report finds dangerous mercury levels, highlights mislabeling in shark meat sold in EU

Hawaii: State looks at permitting commercial collection of island reef fish for aquariums

New record set for biggest blue catfish caught in Iowa. See photos of the 'monster' catch.

New worry: Shark feeding frenzy off popular Gold Coast surfing beach

Drone fishing ‘a death trap’ for humans and marine wildlife, sea enthusiast warns

Spooky scuba: how to carve a pumpkin underwater

Meet the Newly Named Right Whales of 2025

New worry: Faulty culverts are harming or killing fish. N.S. environmentalists want that to change

Update: Instructor resigns from Collin County Sheriff's Office following 12-year-old’s scuba death

The Graveyard of the Atlantic: From Shipwrecks to Sanctuaries for Sea Life

Underwater garbage grannies are stewards of Cape swimming holes

Dam: As Lake Powell recedes, beavers are building back

Whale-watching vessel collides with humpback in 'surprise encounter' near Vancouver