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Marine Life

Snorkeling with Baja’s Mobula Rays

Mobula ray populations are declining worldwide. Here’s how to leverage your tourist dollars and join a citizen science expedition to help save the rays.

Scuba Diving Lizards Use Rebreather-Like Bubble to Breathe Underwater

The lizards, which are several species of anoles, have evolved to breathe underwater by recirculating air into a bubble that clings to their snouts for minutes at a time.

Lobster Diver Gets Temporarily Trapped in a Whale’s Mouth

New England lobster hunter Michael Packard accidentally got trapped in the mouth of a feeding humpback on a routine dive. He was released from the hospital that afternoon.

The Last Ocean: Saving the Ross Sea

Over just a few decades, climate change has transformed the very fundamentals of Antarctica's environment. We must find the will to save the Ross Sea.

Real Life Mermaids or Manatees and Dugongs?

How to tell the difference between a manatee and a dugong and where to dive with these underwater creatures.

Sea Sponges Have to Shed Body Parts to Move, Scientists Say

Arctic researchers documented lines of sponge skeleton along deep sea rocks, tracing sponge tracks.

Scientists Launch Groundbreaking Research Project to Decode Whale Language

Scientist are pairing decades of whale recordings with artificial intelligence in an effort to learn how to communicate with a group of sperm whales in Dominica.

No Room For Invasive Species In The Florida Keys

For Earth Week, Rainbow Reef Dive Center in Key Largo hosted conservation dives and an Eco-Fair bringing together divers, brands and nonprofits for our oceans.

My Octopus Teacher Wins Best Documentary Oscar

My Octopus Teacher wins Best Documentary at the 2021 Academy Awards