Man buys turtles from market and frees them in the ocean
For some areas around the world, it is possible to buy live turtles as food. Two men were recently out on a trip in Papua New Guinea and found out about this. ... Read More...
sea creatures
Mass whale stranding in Georgie worries wildlife authorities
At least a dozen short-finned pilot whales have repeatedly
beached themselves on St. Simons Island along the Georgia barrier on Tuesday
evening.
Meanwhile,... Read More...
Make a splash! Facts about dolphins, some of the ocean’s friendliest mammals
Dolphin Day happens to be on April 14, so it’s time to talk
about our friendly cetacean friends and their importance to our marine
ecosystems.
Their name me... Read More...
Whales die at an alarming rate
Despite decades of protection, 13 great whale species are
classified as ‘endangered,’ by the International Union for the Conservation of
Nature.
World Wild... Read More...
Enter the twilight zone: Mesophotic zones offer a second chance for earth’s reefs
In the summer of 2016, marine biologists assessed the
planet’s largest coral reef, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, which is 25
percent longer than the length o... Read More...
Hiker shares heartbreaking attempt to save 145 beached whales in NZ
American traveler and photographer Liz Carlson was enjoying her trek on the remote west coast of Stewart Island in New Zealand last Saturday, when the unexpecte... Read More...
A Simply Magnificent Fish and Gourami
My elementary days were a memorable challenge in terms of funding my pet hobbies. I had pigeons and fish. We were not a well-off family.
When my uncle Teodoro ... Read More...
Save the Marines! Solutions for the Ornamental Fish Trade
Like many Animal Scene readers, I grew up with fish. From a classic 20-gallon freshwater tank with ceramic treasure chests and neon tetras, our family’s collect... Read More...