Totoaba Poachers Caught On Camera (Sea Shepherd Conservation Society)
(Source: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society) April 17, 2016 Scientists Barbara Taylor and Jay Barlow crew Sequence. Photo: Roy SasanoSAN FELIPE, BAJA CALIFORNIA MEXICO - On April 15, 2016 at 0053 hrs,...
View ArticleNew bridge will span the Red Sea
An accord between Saudi Arabia and Egypt to bridge the Red Sea was the keynote event of King Salman's visit to Cairo, but behind the headlines a story of engineering ambitions and deepening political...
View ArticleShark grabs fish from hook of US fishermen
A group of fishermen in the United States were forced to share their catch after a massive shark leapt out of the water for a bite of the fish they had hooked. The men were fishing just a few miles off...
View ArticleJapan market rattled as companies shut
The Japanese share market fell more than 3% on Monday after a series of earthquakes measuring up to 7.3 magnitude struck a southern manufacturing hub, killing at least 42 people and forcing major...
View ArticleThe Latest: Death toll in Japan twin quakes rises to 39
MASHIKI, Japan (AP) The latest on the earthquakes in Japan (all times local): 9:50 p.m. Japanese media say the death toll from the two earthquakes in southern Japan has risen to 39. Kyodo News...
View ArticleStory of cities #24: how Hiroshima rose from the ashes of nuclear destruction
In August 1945, a 16-kilotonne atomic bomb killed 140,000 people and reduced a thriving city to rubble. Hiroshima has been reborn as a place of peace and prosperity, but will memories of those dark...
View ArticleWilliam and Mary biologist uses fish mouth to design filter
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — For years, when biologist Laurie Sanderson peered into the mouths of filter-feeding fish, what she saw was a puzzle. How did such fish, from the foot-long menhaden to the 42-foot...
View ArticleWest Boca Raton HS exchange student sees great white shark in Florida Keys
BOCA RATON - A video of a great white shark off the coast of Islamorada is trending online. The encounter happened during a snorkeling trip for foreign exchange students Saturday. One student from...
View ArticleProvide Alternative Sources For Fishing Economy – Axim Fishermen Beg Gov’t
By Daily Guide Fishermen at Axim in the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region, are calling on the government to provide alternative sources of livelihood for the local fishing economy. This...
View ArticleNew museum milestone honours Harry Butler (State Government of Western...
(Source: State Government of Western Australia) High-tech $17.6 million new facility named the Harry Butler Research Centre WA science focus with new laboratories and more than 2.5 million specimens A...
View ArticleHard to spot, harder to preserve
Endangered Despite various measures deployed in the recent years to protect yellow-eyed penguins, the outlook remains bleak. Marcel Haenen throws light on the present status of this rare bird species...
View ArticleGreat white shark spotted off Florida Keys
A 10- to 12-foot great white shark was spotted on Alligator Reef off Islamorada on Saturday, circling a charter snorkeling boat for about 30 to 45 minutes. The large fish, which is a rare sight in Keys...
View ArticleOhio State University researchers pick their favorite specimens
It's no secret that we love the Ohio State University Museum of Biological Diversity. This nondescript building on Kinnear Road houses millions of fossils, skeletons and preserved specimens of insects,...
View ArticleSeals Gather By Thousands On Cape Cod Island And It’s A ‘Blubber Buffet’ For...
Pilot Aaron Knight likes to take his family and friends to fly over Monomoy Island, a haven for seals at near Cape Cod. “It’s a neat attraction to fly around and check them out, but now it’s scary,” he...
View ArticleGreat White Shark Spotted In Florida Keys (Video)
A charter boat captain reportedly spotted a great white shark on Alligator Reef near Islamorada, Florida, on April 16 (video below). The shark was estimated to be about 10 to 12 feet long. Chris...
View ArticleRare Megamouth Shark Caught in Japan is What Nightmares are Made of
The rather scary-looking Megamouth shark, almost five metres in length, was netted at Mie Prefecture a few miles away from the Owase Port in Japan....
View ArticleRare Megamouth Shark Caught Off Japanese Coast
A group of Japanese fishermen recently pulled an exceedingly rare catch from the depths, hauling in a megamouth shark, a species that has been witnessed less than a hundred times in the wild since it...
View ArticleExtremely Rare 'Megamouth' Shark Caught In Japan (Photos)
An extremely rare "Megamouth" shark has been caught by Japanese fisherman. The deepwater shark, known as "megamouth" for its use of its massive mouth to catch food while swimming, was caught in fishing...
View ArticleRare Megamouth shark caught in Japan
An incredibly rare Megamouth shark has been caught by fishermen off the coast of...
View Article11 missing in Japan quakes; US to join relief effort
MINAMIASO, Japan (AP) Eleven people remained missing Sunday in southern Japan from two powerful earthquakes that killed 41 people, as the U.S military announced it was preparing to join relief...
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