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Scientists Find a Glowing Deep-Sea Creature Living on Another Animal — And It’s Unlike Anything Seen BeforeScientists have discovered two new species in the deep ocean off Western Australia. A glowing shark, Etmopterus westraliensis, uses light f...
School bus–sized phantom jellyfish, Korean VHS tape turn up in rare Argentina deep-sea discovery: Watch videoA deep-sea expedition off Argentina's coast has revealed a surprisingly rich marine ecosystem, including a giant phantom jellyfish and pote...
Death of elderly woman abandoned on island forces cancellation of Australian cruiseA Coral Expeditions cruise was cancelled after an 80-year-old passenger, Suzanne Rees, died on Lizard Island. She was left behind during a ...
Scientists discover rare deep-sea octopus nursery, 3 km below the ocean surfaceInternational team of scientists explored previously unseen seamounts in Costa Rica, found new active octopus nursery and witnessed babies ...
Scientists find rare, pristine rose-shaped coral reef off Tahiti coastThe reef is thought to be one of the largest found at such depths.
Takeaways for India from the groundbreaking NEOM and OceanX Red Sea expeditionIndia, with over 7,500 km of coastline and a varied marine ecosystem - from lagoons, estuaries, and coastal marshes to seagrass meadows, co...
As Titanic decays and disappears, undersea expedition to monitor deteriorationThe 109-year-old ocean liner is being battered by deep-sea currents and bacteria.
Kick off 2020 in vogue: Japan's floating hotels, Seychelles's private submarine refine luxe cruisingRoyal Caribbean is opening the second phase of its $250 million Perfect Day at CocoCay island in January.
A Pacific paradise is getting buried under tonnes of plastic wasteHenderson Island is an uninhabited coral atoll that lies halfway between New Zealand and Peru, with 5,500km of the ocean in either directio...
From beach clean-ups to wildlife conservation: Eco-conscious activities to enjoy on Yoga DayThis year's theme is ‘Climate Action’.
- Scientists discover hidden deep-sea coral reef in US
Washington, Aug 28 (IANS) Scientists have discovered a giant deep-sea coral reef system off the coast of the US state of South Carolina.
Off Goa’s coast, India’s hidden coral gemAbout 18,000 years ago, there were coral reefs along the west coast of India. These were lost after sea levels began rising rapidly followi...
Chinese submersible discovers polymetallic nodules in South China SeaThe submersible named 'Jiaolong' was underwater for six and a half hours on the second stage of China's 38th ocean scientific expedition, w...
- Meet Obama, a new coral-reef fish!
New York, Dec 22 (IANS) After a trapdoor spider, a speckled freshwater darter (fish), a parasitic hairworm and an extinct lizard, outgoing ...
From rafting in Kolad to scuba diving in Murudeshwar; here's a traveler's guide to 2016Rafting is all about excitement and teamwork. In this experience, tourists enjoy the exhilaration & thrill from nature’s powerful forces at...
Coral site found in Arabian Sea off Konkan coastA treasure trove of corals has been found mid-sea off the Konkan coast by the scientists of the National Institute of Oceanography.
Newly discovered crustacean species named after Sir Elton JohnScientists have discovered a small 'hitchhiking' coral reef crustacean species in Indonesia, and named it after English composer and singer...
Summit to urge 'self-restraint' in South China Sea: ReportA Southeast Asian summit will urge "self-restraint" in the South China Sea but avoid directly criticising Chinese actions that have fanned ...
- The world of corals at idyllic islands of the Maldives
Visit the idyllic islands of the Maldives to find out how crucial corals are for the marine eco-sphere.
- Trash, water pollution restricts diving expeditions in Goa
Accumulation of trash and extensive water pollution has curtailed the diving expeditions along state's only diving site, Grande Island, loc...