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

Top Stories

Swimmer airlifted to Savannah area hospital after being bitten by shark

The Conversation: 50 years after ‘Jaws,’ researchers have retired the man-eater myth and revealed more about sharks’ amazing biology

Never forget: On its 50th anniversary, ‘Jaws’ continues to provoke shark conservationists

Lake Tahoe: Beauty spot famed for its crystal clear water is suddenly becoming murkier... and experts don't know why

End times: Video shows beached sperm whale’s final moments before being euthanized

Eco-tourism helps endangered sea turtles in Florida Keys

Can humans live under the sea? This live experiment plans to find out

Young hammerhead sharks love Biscayne Bay. Leave them alone, humans.

'Provoked': New theory on why sharks are swarming at Israeli seaside resort as man dragged away and killed

Seaweed overruns some Caribbean beaches as Sargassum hits record levels

Ireland: Keady volunteer diver who ‘brings lost souls home’ seeks community support to keep service afloat

Underwater military drone accidentally stumbles upon deepest shipwreck ever found off France: 'As if time froze'

Panic: Terrifying moment tourist appears to fight for life underwater as divers reveal what really happened

Researchers use underwater microphones to monitor the ocean ecosystem

US Navy makes history with unmanned underwater vehicle

New worry: 18th Gray Whale Death in Bay Area Raises Alarm for Marine Life

The sea of blood: Water turns red as Faroe Islands carry out annual dolphin slaughter while children watch

New Worry: Shark fear for preferred swimming area in New Zealand's Southland

15 Stunning Underwater Photos from the United Nations World Oceans Day Contest

Child airlifted to hospital after shark attack off Florida Gulf Coast

British activist facing jail in Iceland after protesting against whale hunting

New worry: Salton Sea is emitting foul-smelling hydrogen sulfide gas, triggering health concerns

Death of tagged white shark on bather protection gear in South Africa sparks debate

Fight club: Brutal BBC footage shows 30 male humpback whales hunting down one female -- some may even die in the process

Scientist find the wrecks of a submarine and a U.S. Army bomber 1,312 feet underwater off the coast of California

World-First Footage Shows How Ship Anchors Are Ripping Up Antarctica's Once-Pristine Seabed Ecosystem

Harrowing plight of world's loneliest killer whales and dolphins: Tragic stories behind majestic sea creatures neglected and abused in marine parks

Scientists prove that fish suffer 'intense pain' for at least 10 minutes after catch, calls made for reforms

Sir David Attenborough reveals he endured terrifying scuba diving scare 68 years ago; 'I'm sure this is not right'

Watch Inquisitive Humpback Whales Blow Bubble Rings At Whale Watchers

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Researchers make disturbing discovery after analyzing hundreds of dolphin autopsies: 'A nightmare to get rid of'

Canada free: Fishing area off Naufrage, P.E.I., being restricted after entangled right whale detected

The antidote to the Jaws effect: These photos show a softer side of great white sharks

When heat waves hit, clownfish shrink to survive, study finds

Alligator found outside Virginia motel room escorted away by Fairfax County Police

Huge solitary killer whale draws attention on Oregon coast

Sea creatures spotted doing ‘ocean spa treatment’ off California coast. What is kelping?

Man catches rare fish in Ft. Lauderdale for the first time since 2018

New Seaquarium owners secure control, plan to break up Dolphin Company’s marine park properties; 'We lost a dolphin'

California: Two gray whales found dead in Richmond just 48 hours apart; 'It’s always sad to see'

Romania: Constanta Dolphinarium shows to resume with team of dolphins rehomed from Ukraine

Researchers study southern right whale nursery off Western Australia coast as population recovery stalls

Shark attach: Great whites tagged off Rakiura/Stewart Island; 'it was a dream come true'

Bottom trawling: nightmare vision of mass death and destruction

New worry: Whales making remarkable comeback in Antarctica's waters – but dangers lie ahead

Where do orcas go at night? A new infrared camera in Washington can show you

Why do some fish make sounds underwater?

Marineland receives 4 dolphins from the now-closed Gulf World in Florida's panhandle

Infant mortality: Brookfield Zoo Chicago's newborn dolphin dies suddenly just days after birth

Whale freed from shark net off Gold Coast

'Truly a miracle': 9-year-old who nearly lost hand to shark bite shows signs of progress

18-year-old from Uttarakhand earns dual PADI certifications, marks milestone birthday underwater

World's first wind-powered commercial underwater data center project launched in Shanghai

Iceland: Second attempt planned to help stranded orca return to sea

China's porpoise protection model inspires Southeast Asia; 'Fang Fang, Fang Fang'

Huge aquarium opens in Central Florida, a 'theme park under the sea'

Proposed new whale-watching distances concern South Australia tourism operators

Scots: Warning after boats filmed getting 'too close' to orcas at beauty spot

New dolphin calves spark joy at SeaWorld San Diego

China: Rescued dolphin 'Yang Yang' successfully released into sea off Sanya

Britain’s Bond-style ‘Q’ boffins unveil underwater drone to take on Putin’s cable-cutters…by blowing them to smithereens

Wipeout: Brit's big octopus catch 'does fishing industry a favor'

Curious Kids: Why do dolphins jump out of the water?

A new hope: Anna Maria could see record number of sea turtle nests

Australia: Humpback whale entangled in rope, trailing a buoy spotted south off Sydney Harbour

Sex changing fish waste no time claiming top spot in hierarchy

Bottlenose dolphin born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago, takes its first breath on video

One year after Florida shark attacks, survivors continue to inspire

Beautiful octopus underwater love pictured off coast of Cornwall

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More news...

Rescued tidewater goby fish returned to wild in Santa Monica Mountains

In the Arizona desert, a farm raising fish raises questions about water use

594-pound marlin caught at tournament held a surprise for Gulf Coast researchers

Millions of oyster larvae placed in Gulf as part of new method to seed oyster beds

Do small earthquakes affect fishing? After Monday’s 3.8 Hawke’s Bay quake, it was a struggle to catch anything

Pole-and-line fishing face new challenges with push for tuna fish exports

Police divers unearth ship’s missing bell in Nottinghamshire river

‘I couldn’t stop smiling’: B.C. woman finds whales on treasure hunt for joy

Why are so many strange catfish coming out of this Kansas lake?

Philippines: Blast fishing blamed for deaths of sea turtle, whale in Tayabas Bay; 'This is alarming'

'He was the biggest blessing in my life': Kentucky student dies in fly fishing accident

Humpback whales could be secretly trying to talk to humans, scientists say

Bodycam footage shows horrifying moment cops helped Florida girl with severed hand after shark attack

‘The coolest thing ever’: B.C. couple’s underwater proposal includes treasure chest and sea turtle

Trump revokes Biden’s $1 billion order for ‘equitable treatment of fish’ in the Pacific Northwest

Frankenfish: Infected fish raise pollution fears in Thailand's border rivers

Florida’s 'drain Rodman Reservoir Crowd' wants the 9,000-acre fish-filled lake removed

Biggest male great white shark ever recorded in Atlantic resurfaces near North Carolina coast

Australia: Stunning drone vision captures rare white whale off Queensland

Shipwreck spill alarm for fish health in Kerala as experts warn of long-term marine impact

New 'blob-headed' fish among 27 species found in Peru

Fish tale: Louisiana man hauls in over 350 pound swordfish in the Gulf

Florida: Seven bottlenose dolphins were relocated from Gulf World to Dolphin Company-owned facilities amid legal difficulties

Idaho archer breaks state record with 67-pound grass carp

First-Ever Documented Reports Of Galapagos Sharks Using Manta Rays As Mobile Cleaning Stations

Report on salmon fishing in Norway: 'It has never been worse'

'I was crying so hard': B.C. woman proposed to during epic dive in the Galapagos Islands

UK proposes wider ban on destructive ocean bottom trawling

Cookiecutter: 16ft great white shark found with perfectly circular hole in head -- and we know exactly what caused it

Swimmers and sharks ‘safe’ after great white’s death off KZN coast; 'Its loss isn’t just heartbreaking, it’s infuriating'

Florida Keys charter captain admits ‘that’s me’ on video stabbing shark out of ‘revenge,’ cops say

Sid the seal steals angler's fish at beauty spot again

Cleaner fish may spread helpful microbes across coral reefs

Shark-freeing diver says Trump pardon surprised him; 'This is something I never thought I’d hold'

Canada: Chemicals from old coal mines in Crowsnest Pass ‘poisoning’ fish

This 'lungfish' can live for years without water — here’s how it cheats death

Charter boat captain reportedly admits to being man in viral video seen stabbing a shark in the water out of ‘revenge’

Divers try to rescue whale entangled in rope — with a shark in tow, video shows