A feminine octopus broods her eggs close to a small outcrop of rock unofficially referred…
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Invasive blue crabs are poised to devastate the global clam supply
Atlantic blue crab Shutterstock/Natalia Kuzmina Crabs are invading Italian waters and threatening the native fishing…
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The delightfully bizarre creatures that live near deep-sea vents
The deep sea holds many wonders and mysteries The following is an extract from our…
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World’s smallest baleen whale stays home instead of migrating to feed
The pygmy proper whale is the world’s smallest baleen whale, and it doesn’t appear emigrate…
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Neuron-like machinery helps anemones decide when to sting
The predatory starlet sea anemone Nature Photographers Ltd/Alamy A particular protein that features a bit…
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World’s smallest baleen whale is the last of its kind
Pygmy proper whales are the smallest of the baleen whales Marko Steffensen/Alamy One of essentially…
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Zombie worms devour shark teeth that fall to the ocean floor
The physique of an Osedax worm is seen inside the foundation of a shark’s tooth,…
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Geoengineering the seas could be catastrophic for marine life
Many sorts of zooplankton feed on particles of natural matter referred to as marine snow…
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch hosts stable community of coastal animals
Rubbish pulled from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch hosts a neighborhood of animals that usually…
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Algae-farming fish help coral reefs bounce back from bleaching events
Farmerfish are territorial and defend their algae gardens ArteSub/Alamy Fish that have a tendency patches…