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Scientists just found a new walking shark in a tiny corner of Papua New Guinea, and the meter-long species may be vulnerable because its range is so restrictedA new species of walking shark, Hemiscyllium dudgeonae, has been discovered off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Named after Dr. Christine Du...
Watch: Rahul Gandhi does scuba diving in Nicobar, claims PM Modi's project will destroy 1.5 crore treesRahul Gandhi criticized the Centre's Great Nicobar development project, alleging it prioritizes commercial interests over ecology and local...
Great Nicobar project not about defence, transshipment port but aimed at helping one businessman: LoP Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi criticizes the Great Nicobar Island Project. He states the government's defense and transshipment port claims are false. Gandh...
India’s first underwater museum project launched off Maharashtra coast in SindhudurgSindhudurg district in Maharashtra is set to become a major marine tourism hub. India's first underwater museum and submarine tourism proje...
It stands over 100 feet tall, is nearly 200 feet wide at the base, and may be older than many famous monuments; now NOAA believes that this Maug coral may hold clues to the future of reefsScientists discovered an ancient, massive Porites coral colony, estimated to be over 2,000 years old, in the Maug caldera near the Mariana ...
Scientists find rare, pristine rose-shaped coral reef off Tahiti coastThe reef is thought to be one of the largest found at such depths.
- 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...
Discover an underwater paradise in MaldivesWith its white sand beaches, coral reefs, clear warm waters, and rich marine life, Maldives is one of the world’s best scuba diving destina...
Amble around or chill out on the sun-kissed beaches of Andaman & Nicobar islandsThe islands are exotic with serene and pristine beaches, underwater corals and natural wonders.
All our actions are affecting nature: Bhushan BagadiaThe first time he went scuba diving, Bhushan Bagadia was mesmerised by the sights underwater. Off the UK coast, the 34-year-old photographe...
- Sunscreen killing coral reefs worldwide
A team of international scientists, which includes University of Central Florida professor John Fauth, found that oxybenzone, a common UV-f...
Reggae power: It's time for a Jamaican vacation!Known as the 'birthplace of reggae', Jamaica is scenic and a treasure trove of natural jewels and a warm colourful African vibe.
Share a passion for diving? Head to Belize Coral Reef or the Mafia IslandBelize is situated on the Caribbean mainland coast of Central America and lives up to its reputation as one of the region’s best diving des...
- India's first 'coral garden' to be set up in Gujarat
In an attempt to conserve several coral species at one place and to boost tourism in the state, the country's first 'coral garden' will be ...
India's first 'Coral Garden' to be set up in GujaratThe country's first 'Coral garden' will be set up at Mithapur coastal region of Devbhoomi-Dwarka district in Gujarat.
Bold and Wild: Most thrilling adventure tourism destinationsPlan a vacation to Australia, introduce your kids to snorkelling and marine life, and cycle through the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Corals on brink due to global warming, warns marine biologist
Some 90% of Malaysia's corals are dead due to global warming and the reefs may never recover unless people switch to a greener lifestyle, a...
- Major study concludes that global warming is killing off coral
If world leaders do not immediately engage in a race against time to save the Earth's coral reefs, these vital ecosystems will not survive ...
- Blue rhapsody
Bidisha Bagchi went scuba-diving off the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and was fascinated by the wealth of marine life down under, especi...