Underwater Animals News Archive
New species of blue coral found off the coast of Oman; 'very exciting'
date added: 2007-05-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
First genome comparison of plankton species yields surprises underlying key ocean processes
date added: 2007-05-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Transmitters from missing turtle sought; Indonesia coastal town targeted with $500 rewarddate added: 2007-05-07 source: www.msnbc.msn.com
Coral Is Dying. Biologists Wonder If It Can Be Reborn
date added: 2007-05-07 source: www.nytimes.com
Why Do Oysters Choose To Live Where They Could Be Eaten?
date added: 2007-05-07 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists Baffled as Florida Diver Captures Strange Sea Serpent on Video; 'Undescribed'date added: 2007-05-06 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: U.S. Conservation Efforts Bringing More Turtles To The U.K.; 'Could Be Indicative Of A Global Trend'
date added: 2007-05-03 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Researcher: 'Marco' the manatee goes missing off Florida coast
date added: 2007-05-01 source: www.naplesnews.com
'Billie' the turtle wins Costa Rica sea race; 'This is no publicity stunt'
date added: 2007-05-01 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Court: U.S. Can't Alter 'Dolphin-safe' Tuna Rules; 'Science' Rules over 'Foreign Policy' Considerations
date added: 2007-05-01 source: www.canada.com
Biologists: Rise in Rare Sea Turtle Sightings in England, Francedate added: 2007-04-30 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Buried, residual oil is still affecting wildlife decades after a spill; 'chemical warfare' hits fiddler crabs
date added: 2007-04-27 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Injured dolphin 'Winter' may get a new tail; 'Dolphins have very sensitive skin'date added: 2007-04-24 source: www.sptimes.com
Fish-farm nets snare, drown 51 sea lions off Vancouver Island
date added: 2007-04-23 source: www.canada.com
Hundreds of seal pups wash up dead on Caspian Sea shore
date added: 2007-04-22 source: www.asianews.it
Study: Scotland's otter population on the rise
date added: 2007-04-21 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Turtles' race for survival tracked on web; 'They are going faster than you think'
date added: 2007-04-19 source: environment.guardian.co.uk
Researcher: Early amphibians were biters not suckers; 'chomping prey' key developmentdate added: 2007-04-19 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists enlist nature's divers to sample icy sea; 'this will be really interesting'
date added: 2007-04-19 source: www.washingtonpost.com
The dolphins of war: U.S. Navy says drafted dolphins are not killers; 'I love this animal'
date added: 2007-04-18 source: www1.pressdemocrat.com
Black abalone nearing endangered species designation; 'global warming, overfishing' cited
date added: 2007-04-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Brits urge dolphin 'Dan' fans to stay away; 'People must not approach, grab, touch or try and swim with him'
date added: 2007-04-16 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scientist: Massive Coral Death Attributed to Indonesian Earthquake; 'None Survived' Uplift
date added: 2007-04-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Report: U.S. considers removing manatees from endangered listdate added: 2007-04-12 source: www.jacksonville.com
Brits investigate 'strange and shocking' seal deaths
date added: 2007-04-11 source: www.whitbytoday.co.uk
Fashion massacre: The annual slaughter of seals; 'like fish'date added: 2007-04-10 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Survival of India's once-thriving Orissa sea turtles is at stake; 'no show' nesting
date added: 2007-04-10 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Conservation group: Starfish invasion threatening Philippines' coral reefs; 'far from normal'
date added: 2007-04-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
South Africa police: Lobster and abalone poachers change tactics after arrests; 'daunting task'
date added: 2007-04-09 source: www.iol.co.za
Scientist: Penguin's behavior can be used as monitor for climate changedate added: 2007-04-08 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Court: South Africa crayfish poachers, fishing companies accused of overfishing on an 'unprecedented scale'
date added: 2007-04-08 source: www.int.iol.co.za
WWF: 'World Wonder' Great Barrier Reef Faces Decimation
date added: 2007-04-08 source: www.smh.com.au
Survey: Over Half of Tropical Coral Reefs Degraded Beyond Repair; 'We're Facing a Food-Security Crisis'
date added: 2007-04-07 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Controversial Canadian seal hunt delayed second year due to ice breakupdate added: 2007-04-04 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Survey: Hope as more endangered Irrawaddy dolphins found in India
date added: 2007-04-02 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Flotillas of Jumbo Squid Invading Eastern Pacific; 'Bound to Have an Impact'
date added: 2007-04-02 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Research: Box Jellyfish Use Contrast to Avoid Banging into Things; 'Jellyfish Are, In Fact, Colorblind'date added: 2007-04-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Group: Disaster as thousands of harp seals 'assumed' dead over lack of ice floes; '100% pup mortality'
date added: 2007-03-30 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Kiwi Stingray Victim Back in Hospital after Injuries Worse Than Thought; 'It's Starting to Itch'date added: 2007-03-30 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Experts: Dolphin numbers still low despite 'safe' tuna fishing
date added: 2007-03-29 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
U.S. Gives Russia Data on Mysterious Cold War Sunken Sub; 'We Have A Debt To Servicemen'
date added: 2007-09-12 source: www.washingtonpost.com
Biologists amazed as manta rays spotted off California coast; 'Very rare, one in a million'date added: 2007-09-11 source: www.ocregister.com
Researchers: Moray eels' hidden jaws pack second bite; 'just astounding'date added: 2007-09-09 source: www.iol.co.za
Tropical Crab Invades Georgia Oyster Reefs -- But The Long-term Impact Can't Be Predicteddate added: 2007-09-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Rare sea lamprey returns to UK waters 'in large numbers'
date added: 2007-09-07 source: www.24dash.com
University tests sonar on sea mammals to see 'how much sound is too much sound'
date added: 2007-09-07 source: starbulletin.com
When bivalves ruled the world; paleobiologist studies how elevated C02 affected ancient marine life
date added: 2007-09-06 source: www.underwatertimes.com
'Extinct' baiji dolphin spotted in the yangtze river; 'a big white animal'
date added: 2007-09-05 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Scientists: River Thames Is Fit For Porpoise; Increase in Fish Brings Huge Leap In Marine mammals
date added: 2007-09-05 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Kiwi fishing group opposes ban on nets to save dolphin
date added: 2007-09-04 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
The Critter Behind the Cam: Greg Marshall; 'The Animals Aren't Going To Like It'date added: 2007-09-04 source: www.readexpress.com
Giant squid find a first for fisherman; 'I never thought I'd see one of those in my lifetime'date added: 2007-09-03 source: www.stuff.co.nz
Rehab Center: Blind Harbor Seal Faces Death Sentence If Not Adopteddate added: 2007-09-03 source: www.firstcoastnews.com
Study: Water spider spins its own 'scuba tank'date added: 2007-09-02 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Scientists: 'Engine' Of The Coral Reef Discovered; Farmed Algae 'Like An Alien'
date added: 2007-09-02 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Solomons to resume export of live dolphins for animal shows; 'it's just bizarre'
date added: 2007-08-31 source: www.guardian.co.uk
Makin' waves: The tale of Winter, the dolphin without a taildate added: 2007-08-30 source: www.dailymail.co.uk
Report: Virus epidemic feared as dead dolphins found along the Mediterranean coast
date added: 2007-08-30 source: www.theage.com.au
Florida hotel fined $500 for violating sea turtle lighting law
date added: 2007-08-28 source: www.naplesnews.com
Tassie giant squid to be preserved; 'Its ear-bones or statoliths are currently been studied'
date added: 2007-08-26 source: www.abc.net.au
Professional diver sees squid conservation project reap fruit; 'We eat the Sepioteuthis'
date added: 2007-08-23 source: www.chinapost.com.tw
Where have all the dolphins gone this summer? 'climate change and over-fishing'
date added: 2007-08-23 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Aussie Divers Blamed For Spreading Abalone Virus; 'Once The Animals Get It, They Die'
date added: 2007-08-23 source: abc.net.au
Rare Sighting of Dolphins in the Baltic Sea Excites Scientists; Last Seen 2 Centuries Ago
date added: 2007-08-21 source: news.monstersandcritics.com
Research: Gill net, trawling cutback in Kiwi waters may save Hector's dolphin
date added: 2007-08-16 source: www.sciencealert.com.au
Nantucket seals not too proud to beg; animals taking food from tourists and fishermendate added: 2007-08-14 source: www.boston.com
Florida sea turtle nests show a big drop in numbers; 'we've never had it this low'
date added: 2007-08-13 source: www.sptimes.com
Brits Warned 'Dave the Dolphin' Playtime Could Turn Deadly; 'There Have Been Fatalities In The US'date added: 2007-08-13 source: www.thisislondon.co.uk
Spain hauls in eight tons of jellyfish; 'A vigilance network has been created'
date added: 2007-08-12 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Lifeguards: 200 San Diego beach visitors a day stung by jellyfish
date added: 2007-08-10 source: www.knbc.com
Miniature sensors make the secret life of elephant seals not secret anymore
date added: 2007-08-10 source: www.underwatertimes.com
'Shocking tragedy' as Yangtze River dolphin 'now extinct'date added: 2007-08-10 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Report: Penguin poo adding to pollution problem in the antarctic
date added: 2007-08-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Satellite tracking will help answer questions about penguin travels; 'We're missing that information'
date added: 2007-08-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Mediterranean town look to turn the tide against jellyfish siege; calling 'Monsieur Méduse'date added: 2007-08-09 source: www.independent.ie
Experts: 'Off-course' Jellyfish Linked to Global Warming, Pollution or Over-fishing
date added: 2007-08-09 source: www.int.iol.co.za
Kinder, gentler scallop dredge invented to minimized sea floor impact; 'scallops... start spinning'
date added: 2007-08-04 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Kiwi tour operators fight claims they put dolphins at risk
date added: 2007-08-01 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Aussie abalone industry blaming gov't for herpes virus escape, certain ruin
date added: 2007-07-31 source: www.theage.com.au
Fisherman Arrested After Stabbing Bait-stealing Sea Lion
date added: 2007-07-31 source: www.upi.com
California Squid Invasion Threatening 'Fish Stick' Species
date added: 2007-07-29 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Texas turtles ending up in China soup pots; 'Their population can't take the removal of adults'
date added: 2007-07-25 source: www.iol.co.za
Scientists, conservationists call on congress to renew a strengthened Coral Conservation Act
date added: 2007-07-25 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Sea Shepard joins forces with South Africa's 'seal whisperer' to protect beleaguered Cape fur seals
date added: 2007-07-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
550 Pound, 26-foot Long Giant Squid Washes Up On Tasmanian Beach; 'It Is A Whopper'date added: 2007-07-14 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Research: Penguins switched diet to krill after humans started hunting whales, sealsdate added: 2007-07-11 source: www.nature.com
Monster 17.5 Pound Lobster Caught Off Canadian Coast; 100-yr-old Reportedly Worth $1000
date added: 2007-07-11 source: www.knbc.com
Group sues over 'destructive' U.S. oil lease plan that threatens marine mammals
date added: 2007-07-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Mysterious Ruby Red 'Octosquid' Found In Deep-sea Pipe Off Hawaiian Island; 'It Was New And Alive'date added: 2007-07-09 source: starbulletin.com
Mysterious Hawaiian 'Octosquid' ID'd As Unknown Squid 'Species A'
date added: 2007-07-09 source: www.khnl.com
Alarm Over High Number Of Sea-bird Deaths Along The Carolina Coast
date added: 2007-07-07 source: www.telegraph.co.uk
Researchers: Surplus jellyfish seen as food, cosmetic additive
date added: 2007-07-05 source: www.foodnavigator.com
Death of manta ray sheds new light on species; 'It's never 'Ray Week''
date added: 2007-07-05 source: www.washingtonpost.com
Research: Climate Change Could Be Killing Australian Sea Lion Pups
date added: 2007-07-03 source: www.theage.com.au
Distemper outbreak kills 41 seal pups on Danish coast
date added: 2007-06-29 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Scientists: Giant human-sized 'spear fishing' penguins once roamed Peru
date added: 2007-06-28 source: www.cosmosmagazine.com
Study: Icebergs create thriving ocean 'hot spots' for marine life
date added: 2007-06-25 source: www.earthtimes.org
Rare giant fan mussel is discovered in Irish waters; 'only known living example in Ireland'
date added: 2007-06-25 source: news.bbc.co.uk
RIP: First Giant Manta Ray Born in Captivity Dies; 4 Days Olddate added: 2007-06-25 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Kiwi crayfish cruelty leads to crazy city car chase; 'putrid'
date added: 2007-06-24 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Delight as bald seal's fur grows; 'he at least has the chance of a normal life again'date added: 2007-06-21 source: news.bbc.co.uk
Research: Wild-harvested shrimp's natural diet responsible for its unique flavors; 'no substitute'
date added: 2007-06-17 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Five Dead Dolphins With Gunshot Wounds Wash Ashore Along San Diego Coast; 'It's A Horrendous Thing'
date added: 2007-06-17 source: www.10news.com
Two Massachusetts firefighters accused of diving for undersized lobsters; 'really silly'
date added: 2007-06-11 source: www.boston.com
Spain recruits jellyfish busters to clear beaches of stinging menace
date added: 2007-06-11 source: www.metro.co.uk
Fiji islanders bask in coral farms; easy and 'didn't really require that much work'date added: 2007-06-08 source: www.fijitimes.com
Research: Salty water makes barnacles stick
date added: 2007-06-01 source: www.rsc.org
Study: Long lobster treks surprising, up to 1 km a night; 'a lot more at night than I thought'
date added: 2007-05-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Biting discovery: Ferocious 'water strider' bugs found to devour fish, sting humansdate added: 2007-05-24 source: www.underwatertimes.com
New species of sea anemone discovered in whale carcass
date added: 2007-05-21 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Group to sue U.S. gov't for delaying protection of Florida corals threatened by global warming
date added: 2007-05-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Study: Coral Reefs Able To Bounce Back 'Magnificently' From Bleaching Events
date added: 2007-05-18 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Rare Pacific Ocean squid found off Florida coast tentatively ID'd
date added: 2007-05-14 source: www.heraldtribune.com
Kiwis call for set net ban to save Maui dolphins; 'Extinction is forever, so it's vital that we act now'date added: 2007-05-12 source: www.nzherald.co.nz
Researchers: DNA Reveals Hooded Seals Have Wanderlust; 'They Interbreed Worldwide'
date added: 2007-05-12 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Photo in the news: Oldest lobster fossil found in Mexicodate added: 2007-05-10 source: news.nationalgeographic.com
Kazakh officials: Abnormally warm winter, early sea ice melt to blame for over 800 seal deaths
date added: 2007-05-09 source: www.underwatertimes.com
Animal Rights Group Goes Seal-hunting at Inuit's Invitation; 'We're Coming in Good Faith'
date added: 2007-05-09 source: www.canada.com
Aussie scientists target manta ray mysteries; 'basic information remains unknown'date added: 2007-05-08 source: www.underwatertimes.com