The team found that reducing the amount of gear used by the fishermen was more impactful in reducing whale deaths than other hi-tech options.
Quinn’s horny sponge has even been seen to include living animals and plants which continue to grow whilst being part of a symbiotic relationship with the sponge.
This is the seventh whale in recent years to have washed up dead on Israel's shorelines.
New research on octopus cognition presents a promising model for studying memory networks in other animals and humans.
Passengers aboard a cruise ship that had docked in the Faroe Islands were shocked and horrified to bear witness to the mass slaughter of pilot whales.
BioDB CEO says shark and ray species are threatened in Israel’s Mediterranean Sea.
Just as humans often modify our speech and use 'baby-talk' when talking to babies, a new study finds that bottlenose dolphins do the same with their young.
In approving the text, member states have "pumped new life and hope to give the ocean a fighting chance," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in a statement.
In some of the specimens, nerves and digestive systems are still fully intact, which is extremely rare.
The climate phenomenon known as "El Niño" has caused oceans to reach the highest temperatures in recorded history.