The species lives in the deep waters of the Pacific Ocean, which NIWA scientist Brit Finucci said makes them difficult to ...
In the past, people thought the fish were basking in the sun as they cruised near the surface—hence their name. Basking sharks are highly migratory. In spring and summer, they travel to coastal ...
DNA research by Demian Champan 20 years ago, coupled with work by Florida International University researcher Cindy Gonzalez confirms new species ...
The groupers, fat and about two feet long, are not alone: Hundreds of gray reef sharks assemble as well, to stalk them. The female groupers, like other reef fish, spend at most a few days in the ...
However, there have been incidents where blue sharks have bitten humans, typically in situations where they have been provoked or caught in fishing gear. Oceanic whitetip sharks are known for ...
While most sharks primarily prey on fish, marine mammals, and other sea life, they’re still indiscriminate predators who accidentally consume stuff that’s not exactly edible. For millennia humans have ...
The Owl Moon Raptor Center in Boyds in Montgomery County usually takes in about 50 ospreys a year for a mix of reasons, such as fishing line entanglements. But this year more than 80 of the birds ...
Efforts are being made to get the osprey back to full health An osprey tangled in a fishing line has been rescued after being found in the grounds of an animal rescue centre in Aberdeenshire.
Typically, sharks are finned alive—brought aboard fishing vessels to have their fins sliced off, then thrown back into the sea, where they suffocate, bleed to death, or are eaten by other animals.
Wire trace fishing gear, used to catch sharks, will be banned at Busselton and Esperance jetties from next month. The ban comes after complaints about bad behaviour at both jetties, including the ...
Right now, Amazon has Osprey backpacks on sale for both men and women for up to 40 percent off. These are the lowest prices we have seen on most of these packs, at least for this year. I wouldn ...