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The orca who inspired the anti-captivity documentary *Blackfish*, after killing an Orlando trainer, died Jan. 6, 2017.

A unique group of whales native to the Gulf of Mexico is one step closer to Endangered Species Act protections.

These baleen whales (*Balaenoptera brydei*) are closely related to blue and humpback whales.

One diver, one giant Pacific octopus and a crazy scuba diving tale to tell for years to come.

Nassau's Stuart Cove wrangles sharks, trains movie stars to scuba dive and sinks wrecks all over the Bahamas.

The highly praised documentary *Epiphany* about Ellen Cuylaerts' journey as a wife, mom and underwater photographer has been released on iTunes just in time for the holidays.

A new study shows Manta birostris in the eastern Pacific Ocean get most of their food from the ocean depths.

The initiative uses a percentage of the Marshall Islands tuna fund for financing national biodiversity conservation effort and climate adaptation efforts.