Underwater Animal News
‘Crisis period': Dead or dying marine mammals increasingly washing up on SoCal beaches
date added:
2023-07-09
source:
www.msn.com
Attack of the sickened sea lions! Mammals are mauling unsuspecting beachgoers in California - and scientists think they've been driven mad by eating toxic algaedate added:
2023-07-09
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Cold, storms, whales and seals 'playing havoc' with gulf lobster season, fisherman says
date added:
2023-07-09
source:
www.cbc.ca
Sick marine mammals overwhelming Southern California rescue organization; 'over 30 animals per day'
date added:
2023-07-02
source:
fox5sandiego.com
Hamptons fishing for stiffer laws against ‘organized crab crime ring’ that steals bushels of shellfishdate added:
2023-07-02
source:
nypost.com
Sea turtles found entangled in fishing line, Texas photo shows. They were likely mating
date added:
2023-07-02
source:
www.star-telegram.com
80-year-old shrimper won't retire, still selling catch to St. Helena’s Gay Fish Co. 'Kids won’t do this'date added:
2023-06-25
source:
www.islandpacket.com
Federal court sides with lobster fishers in whale protection case anchored off New England
date added:
2023-06-25
source:
www.abc4.com
Forget underwater drones, researchers use a robotic octopus to study aquatic lifedate added:
2023-06-25
source:
www.techeblog.com
Conservationists intend to sue US Fish and Wildlife for failing to protect Florida’s manateesdate added:
2023-06-25
source:
www.local10.com
Fishing crew’s 1-in-30 million lobster gets permanent home at the University of New Englanddate added:
2023-06-18
source:
www.foxweather.com
Watch: Sea lions feast on fish off La Jolla Shores
date added:
2023-06-18
source:
www.nbcsandiego.com
Aqaba: A mysterious sea urchin disease threatens world-famous coral reef diving sites
date added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.mensjournal.com
New York teens accused of killing and eating beloved mama swan they thought was a duck, snatching her 4 babiesdate added:
2023-06-11
source:
nypost.com
Post-mortem exams being performed on 2 dead whales seen floating off New York this week
date added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.thehour.com
Poor Devon seal Sammy embedded with fish-hooks as warning issueddate added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.devonlive.com
Mote releases sea turtle 'Steven' with tracking tag to improve conservation efforts; 'had we not intervened, he would have died'date added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.wtsp.com
Salps: Weird 'alien-like' fish wash up on Tasmanian beach as locals scramble to identify creaturedate added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.express.co.uk
The end is near: The Kiwi government says there are 54 Maui dolphins are left. International scientists say 48date added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.stuff.co.nz
Who knew: Did You Know Octopuses Are Busy Making Their Own Underwater Cities?date added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.news18.com
After big stir at North Carolina coast, new law bans beach-based shark fishing tournaments during tourist seasondate added:
2023-06-11
source:
www.cbs17.com
Crown of thorns: Major starfish outbreak detected in Lahad Datu, Sabah; 'We need to take immediate action'
date added:
2023-06-11
source:
borneobulletin.com.bn
St. Thomas: Last three dolphins from Mirage Las Vegas relocated to sea sanctuary
date added:
2023-06-04
source:
news3lv.com
Virgin Islands: Dolphins acclimating to Coral World after arrival from Las Vegas; 'There’s a lot that these animals need to learn'
date added:
2023-06-04
source:
www.virginislandsdailynews.com
Two Professional Mermaids Reveal How They Get Paid To Live Like Arieldate added:
2023-06-04
source:
www.newsweek.com
'Was this created on porpoise?' Stunning drone photograph reveals how harbor bears striking resemblance to a dolphindate added:
2023-06-04
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Two loggerheads rescued from Naples and Manatee County are returned to the Gulf
date added:
2023-05-28
source:
wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu
Steller: 'Big boy' sea lion spotted on San Francisco's Pier 39
date added:
2023-05-28
source:
www.sfgate.com
Wild Isles: Orca pod footage in Northumberland solves 'conundrum'
date added:
2023-05-28
source:
www.bbc.com
All you need to know about Red Sea's mermaid 'Marine Dugong'date added:
2023-05-14
source:
www.egypttoday.com
Crabby: Fishing association calls out alleged 'intimidation' of crab harvesters who want to fish for $2.20 per pound
date added:
2023-05-14
source:
www.cbc.ca
Record number of nests located as sea turtle nesting season starts; 'the turtles were bad at reading the calendar'
date added:
2023-05-14
source:
www.wtsp.com
‘He’ll be missed.’ Hugh the manatee dead at 38, Sarasota’s Mote Marine Aquarium saysdate added:
2023-05-14
source:
www.bradenton.com
Florida: Dolphin Research Center rescues manatee and her calf after boat strike in Islamorada
date added:
2023-05-14
source:
www.local10.com
Sea lions defy nature’s law to gain size despite surging numbers, scientists stunned
date added:
2023-05-14
source:
www.indianarrative.com
A Florida Keys manatee got tangled in fishing line. See what rescuers did in the water
date added:
2023-05-07
source:
www.miamiherald.com
Look away: 'Spectacularly large' aquatic worm spreading in Lyttelton Harbour
date added:
2023-04-30
source:
www.stuff.co.nz
Rescued sea lion 'Freeway' humanely euthanized at SeaWorld; 'he had contracted a progressive disease'
date added:
2023-04-30
source:
www.10news.com
Remembrances: Pelorus Jack, the Dolphin That Guided Ships Through a Dangerous Straitdate added:
2023-04-30
source:
explorersweb.com
No cause determined yet in Albuquerque BioPark stingray deaths
date added:
2023-04-30
source:
www.krqe.com
Spiral: You Won’t Believe How Elephant Seals Sleep Underwater
date added:
2023-04-30
source:
gizmodo.com
We don't know why: Hundreds of strange blue jelly fish-like creatures are washing up along California shoresdate added:
2023-04-23
source:
ktla.com
Sea urchin die-off threatens reefs from Florida to Caribbean. Scientists hope to revive them
date added:
2023-04-16
source:
www.aol.com
Fairy-like sea slugs to feature in final episode of Wild Isles
date added:
2023-04-16
source:
www.darlingtonandstocktontimes.co.uk
Cornwall: Trio of stranded juvenile loggerhead turtles saveddate added:
2023-04-09
source:
www.holsworthy-today.co.uk
Seagrass insecurity: Florida sees fewer manatee starvation deaths as feeding ends
date added:
2023-04-09
source:
www.mysuncoast.com
Garlic knot: A manatee was struck by a boat in the Florida Keys and sent to SeaWorld. He worked his way back
date added:
2023-04-09
source:
www.miamiherald.com
Advice issued after several seals are spotted coming ashore on beaches in Jerseydate added:
2023-04-02
source:
www.jerseyeveningpost.com
Watch: Tourists discover massive Pacific octopus twisting inside Washington state parkdate added:
2023-04-02
source:
news.yahoo.com
Dolphins play with lone harbor porpoise off the coast of Cornwall in 'very unusual marine pairing'
date added:
2023-03-26
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Florida: Turtle nesting season may cause delays in construction as Volusia County homes, businesses rebuild after storms
date added:
2023-03-26
source:
www.wesh.com
Explosion of sea lion deaths in Peru amid deadly bird flu outbreak
date added:
2023-03-21
source:
localnews8.com
How 100,000 baby lobsters could save Whitby’s fishing – if they don’t eat each other first
date added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.theguardian.com
Canada: Fewer dolphin sightings provides hope that most survived dangerous ice
date added:
2023-03-21
source:
vocm.com
Boiling mad lobstermen sue California aquarium they say is endangering their livelihoods by alleging they're endangering right whales
date added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.universalhub.com
Meet the brave explorer who takes close-up photographs of anacondas lurking underwater in South Americadate added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Florida's Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces sudden death of rough-toothed dolphin, Rexdate added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.wtsp.com
Ghostly 'Edward Scissorhands' crayfish spotted devouring dead frog as 'new fear' unlockeddate added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.mirror.co.uk
Who knew: Squid fishing vessels take advantage of unregulated waters
date added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.earth.com
Newfoundland community races to rescue dolphins trapped in icedate added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.msn.com
‘Thank you for this’: Lifeguard praised for telling girl to leave San Diego beach after bothering sea lionsdate added:
2023-03-21
source:
www.aol.com
Advocates urge Biden to protect beavers, Oregon’s state animal
date added:
2023-03-13
source:
oregoncapitalchronicle.com
Maine lobstermen snipped by inflation as 2022 results fall nearly 50%: ‘It’s getting pretty costly to do what we do’
date added:
2023-03-13
source:
fortune.com
Florida man finds huge clam estimated to be more than 200 years olddate added:
2023-03-13
source:
www.wtsp.com
Watch: Rarely-seen giant Pacific octopus spotted swimming in Oregon tide pool
date added:
2023-03-05
source:
www.foxweather.com
B.C. diver finds horseshoe crab a long way from home; 'it wasn't supposed to be here'
date added:
2023-03-05
source:
infotel.ca
When men won't 'get dirty', Nicaraguan women dig for cockles
date added:
2023-03-05
source:
www.france24.com
He's back: Thor the walrus spotted in Iceland after leaving UKdate added:
2023-03-05
source:
www.aol.co.uk
Endangered listing for sunflower sea stars could affect West Coast fishing
date added:
2023-02-26
source:
www.wrangellsentinel.com
Santos whistleblower accuses company of covering up extent of Australian oil spill that killed dolphinsdate added:
2023-02-26
source:
www.theguardian.com
Forced relocation: Two Yangtze finless porpoises relocated to safer home in China's Jiangxi
date added:
2023-02-26
source:
english.news.cn
Mystery of Japan’s sacred ‘mummified mermaid’ is finally solveddate added:
2023-02-26
source:
metro.co.uk
'Operation Sea Lion' brings mammals to Washington Park Zoo in 1958; 'They'll eat soon'
date added:
2023-02-19
source:
www.elpasotimes.com
Surprised kayaker finds snake swimming under him, video shows. ‘New fear unlocked’
date added:
2023-02-19
source:
www.macon.com
Massachusetts lobster fishing association sues to block closure meant to aid whales
date added:
2023-02-19
source:
www.bostonherald.com
Coral Triangle communities find solutions as underwater world faces deep climate challenges
date added:
2023-02-19
source:
www.channelnewsasia.com
More than 500 sea lions and 55,000 birds die from bird flu in Perudate added:
2023-02-19
source:
www.euronews.com
Search for seal pup seen 'wrapped up in rope' and 'in pain' near Bridlingtondate added:
2023-02-12
source:
www.hulldailymail.co.uk
Moment six-meter-long manta ray comes face-to-face with scuba diversdate added:
2023-02-12
source:
www.msn.com
Tourists warned of growing number of sea lion attacks in Los Cabos
date added:
2023-02-12
source:
thecabosun.com
Beaks broken: Endangered humpback dolphins appear to be increasingly vulnerable off South Africadate added:
2023-02-12
source:
www.dailymaverick.co.za
Destroyer and creator: More underwater 'hotels' built to save seahorses in Port Stephensdate added:
2023-02-12
source:
www.abc.net.au
Fatal complications: Trapped one-eyed seal who gorged on fish while in lake drowns during relocation attemptdate added:
2023-02-12
source:
www.bbc.com
Tide begins to turn on shark and ray populations in Northwestern Atlantic: study
date added:
2023-02-12
source:
www.msn.com
Seal pup rescued from Brit farmer’s field in Walton-le-Dale
date added:
2023-02-05
source:
www.blogpreston.co.uk
Hawaiian monk seal dies at Kona’s mammal hospital following shark bite
date added:
2023-02-05
source:
bigislandnow.com
France: Surge in number of dolphin deaths sparks call for halt to Atlantic fishing
date added:
2023-02-05
source:
www.rfi.fr
Missing: The fate of Bibong the Korean dolphin, released as a means to an enddate added:
2023-02-05
source:
english.hani.co.kr
Manatee rescued after getting caught in Florida river's mud bank; 'not your everyday rescue'
date added:
2023-02-05
source:
www.wtsp.com
Sea cucumbers: Seychelles Fishing Authority's survey points to over-exploited species
date added:
2023-02-05
source:
www.seychellesnewsagency.com
Seal emerges from Thames and surprises Teddington lifeboat crew; 'so good to see'
date added:
2023-01-29
source:
www.bbc.com
New app uses facial recognition to tell you what marine mammal you've spotteddate added:
2023-01-29
source:
www.stuff.co.nz
Cambodia: More no-fishing zones to protect dolphins
date added:
2023-01-29
source:
www.khmertimeskh.com
Australia: Hundreds of swimmers at a surf carnival flee the water at Manly Beach after a dolphin was attacked by a group of sharks near the shore
date added:
2023-01-29
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Boom: Norfolk's seal pup population hits a record high; nearly 4,000 baby seals are spotted along a five mile stretch of coast – almost double the count from 2019date added:
2023-01-29
source:
www.dailymail.co.uk
Cleaner: This symbiotic relationship between shrimps and eels has netizens in awedate added:
2023-01-29
source:
indianexpress.com
Sausalito sea lion statue falls into sea during storm; 'It's been around for a long time'
date added:
2023-01-22
source:
www.pressdemocrat.com
Cornish family business Rowse Fishing Ltd fined for illegal lobster fishingdate added:
2023-01-22
source:
www.cornwalllive.com
New worry: Ship Noise Is Totally Messing With This Crab’s Sex Lifedate added:
2023-01-22
source:
www.motherjones.com
Looking back: Florida wildlife agency says 2022 was second-worst in manatee deaths
date added:
2023-01-22
source:
news.wfsu.org
'Poor behavior' from some walrus visitors saw person 'break cordon' to take photo
date added:
2023-01-15
source:
uk.news.yahoo.com
Florida: Wildlife officials tend to manatee beached in Daytona Beach Shores
date added:
2023-01-15
source:
www.wftv.com
'Large-scale operation' launched to rescue seal spotted in Rochford fishing lake
date added:
2023-01-15
source:
www.msn.com
Inquiring minds: Why do porpoises go north while dolphins head south?date added:
2023-01-15
source:
www.jerseyeveningpost.com
Cull watch: Reducing seal and sea lion numbers would aid Washington chinook Salmon and steelheaddate added:
2023-01-15
source:
www.sportfishingmag.com
Scarborough New Year's fireworks display canceled over concerns for wandering walrus Thordate added:
2023-01-15
source:
www.lbc.co.uk
Kraken: Video of Giant Octopus Being Reeled In by Fishing Boat Terrifies Viewers
date added:
2023-01-15
source:
www.newsweek.com
Forget Baby Shark! Baby Seal is here to ruin your beach day; 3 swimmers attacked in a week
date added:
2023-01-15
source:
www.iol.co.za
Metaphor mixer: Alaskan snow crabs are canaries for worsening fishing woes; 'they used to be everywhere. Everywhere'
date added:
2023-01-08
source:
crosscut.com
Omnibus spending: Bering Sea crabbers welcome disaster relief, seek temporary area closure; 'help fishermen and communities pay their bills'
date added:
2023-01-08
source:
www.nationalfisherman.com
Countries resolve to protect cetaceans from marine plastic pollution
date added:
2023-01-08
source:
india.mongabay.com
Last resort: Florida begins 'temporarily' feeding wild manatees; 'it's very complex'
date added:
2023-01-08
source:
www.wtsp.com
For your viewing pleasure: An Illustrated Tribute to the Sato’s Beaked Whale
date added:
2023-01-08
source:
hakaimagazine.com
The US Navy trains Sea Lions, Dolphins, and Sea Lions to protect sensitive hardware
date added:
2023-01-08
source:
www.newsanyway.com
North Yorkshire: 'Agitated' walrus attracts huge 350-plus crowds 'fighting for space, barging cordons and hassling rescue volunteers'
date added:
2023-01-08
source:
www.gazettelive.co.uk
The usual suspects: Are sea lions in La Jolla attracting more sharks to the area?
date added:
2023-01-02
source:
www.cbs8.com