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Economically, culturally important marine species vulnerable to changing climate, new study shows
Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study led by UC Santa Cruz ...
Sea turtles' secret GPS: How loggerheads learn locations using Earth's magnetic field
A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that ...
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Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat
When Philip Sontag first visited Antarctica as a Ph.D. student, he brought back an unusual souvenir: a huge bag of penguin ...
Deep-sea shrimp have evolved enhanced vision for the bioluminescent world, study finds
Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature ...
Nightmarish ‘black seadevil’ spotted by scientists swimming in shallow waters
According to the organization, the fish is a so-called “black seadevil” known by its scientific name Melanocetus johnsonii. They typically swim between 650 and 6,500 feet below the ocean’s surface.
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WATCH: Florida deputy saves massive sunfish on beach
A massive sunfish in need of help was saved by a Florida deputy on Tuesday after it managed to get itself stuck. The Mola ...
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Redear sunfish, largemouth bass highlight Mogadore Reservoir in Portage County, Ohio
Mogadore Reservoir in northeast Ohio sticks out like a sore thumb – in a good way. There’s not a lot of development around the 1,000-acre lake and the development that is there sits back off the lake ...
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Sunfish That Got Sick From Lack Of Visitors Recovers With Help From Cardboard Cutouts
The large sunfish arrived at the aquarium in February 2024 from the southern coast of Kochi in the Pacific Ocean. The sunfish, a member of the blowfish family known for its unique shape and big eyes, ...
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‘Lonely’ Sunfish Comforted by Cardboard Cutouts of People After Aquarium Closes Due to Renovations
The Kaikyokan Aquarium in Shimonoseki, Japan, which is closed as it undergoes renovations, revealed in a post on X that its staff had to think out of the box to help one of its sunfish struggling ...
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Staff makes human cutouts for ‘lonely’ sunfish missing visitors during aquarium closure
The large sunfish arrived at the aquarium in February 2024 from the southern coast of Kochi in the Pacific Ocean. The sunfish, a member of the blowfish family known for its unique shape and big ...
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Sunfish stops eating during Japanese aquarium's temporary closure
Police in central Sweden say ‘around’ ten people were killed in a school shooting on Tuesday. (Source: Jeppe Gustafsson/Expressen/AP) The nurse provided care to the victims of the New Years ...
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Japanese Aquarium Puts Cutouts Of People To Comfort Lonely Sunfish
The Kaikyokan Aquarium in Shimonoseki is home to the ocean sunfish. An aquarium in Japan has come up with a unique and out-of-the-box idea to cheer up its lonely resident sunfish after the ...