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Shark Attack App Uses AI to Forecast and Detect Risk for Swimmers at 89% Accuracy
A sophisticated app generates shark attack "forecasts" using artificial intelligence.
The developers are taking advantage of a deep learning algorithm to compartmentalize over a hundred...
Scientists Discover Pristine Deep-Sea Coral Reefs in Galápagos Marine Reserve ‘Teeming With Life’
Scientists have discovered extensive, ancient deep-sea coral reefs within the Galápagos Marine Reserve in Ecuador—the first of their kind ever to be documented inside...
Seafood Delicacy That May Hold Cure for Cancer is Named Mollusk of the Year
An Endangered abalone whose blood could hold a cure for cancer has been crowned "International Mollusk of the Year."
Though it's not much to look...
Artistic Doctor Transforms Kids’ Broken Arms Into Animated Artwork Especially For Them–LOOK
Kids who arrive at this Chicago hospital to get treated for hand injuries don’t expect to leave with a piece of art that’s designed...
Once Biologically Dead, the River Mersey in England is “Best Environmental Story in Europe”
Famous more as a cultural feature than as a natural one, the pace at which the River Mersey is recovering to a fishy wonderland...
Little Girl Declares She Wants to Find a Megalodon Tooth—and Promptly Plucks One From Beach on Christmas Day
It was Christmas day, and young Molly was jumping for joy having unwrapped a pair of insulated waders and a sifting basket.
They were exactly...
The Brains of Lost Fish Help Them Find Their Way Home, Reveals a Unique Study
Lost fish find their way home thanks to how their brains are wired, according to new research.
The neuronal circuit evolved up to half a...
Great News for Planet Earth: 146 New Species of Animals and Plants Were Added in 2022
Proving that our vast planet still harbors unexplored places with never-before-recorded plants and animals, 146 new species were added in 2022 to the scientific...
Queensland Surfers Could Soon be Protected from Shark Attacks With Fleet of Early Warning Drones
New camera-equipped drones are giving Australian lifeguards an eye in the sky on the lookout for sharks.
For decades, Queensland has used baited hook drumlines...
At Long Last, Paleontologists Find Remains of a Swimming Dinosaur—’a Cretaceous Cormorant’
Across the whole history of paleontology, which has identified more than 700 species of dinosaurs, there's never been one found with aquatic features—until now.
Natovenator...
World Record Giant Sunfish is Heaviest Fish Ever Weighed–at 6,000 Pounds–and a ‘Sign of Hope’
Marine biologists working in the Azores have recorded the largest sunfish ever at 6,049 pounds (2,740 kilograms).
After towing it ashore and availing themselves of...
A New Detection System Could Save Sperm Whales From Ship Strikes
Greek scientists have developed technology to pinpoint a sperm whale's location to within 40 meters of its 16 meter-long body by tracking the whale's...
Scientists Had Never Seen This Elusive Whale Alive—Until Now
It's a common refrain to say we know more about the surface of Mars than we do about the deepest parts of our oceans,...
Little Boy Finds Massive Ancient Shark Tooth Millions of Years Old
A six-year old sifting for shark teeth on a British beach found the four-inch long tooth of a megalodon, buried for at least three...
Bigger than Texas: Huge New Marine Park Will Protect ‘Australia’s Galapagos’
Massive new marine parks will now protect and preserve the Australian oceans surrounding Christmas Island and Cocos (Keeling) Islands—home to life found nowhere else...
Lawyer Smashes World Record Becoming Fastest Female to Row Across the Atlantic – To Show Girls Anything is Possible
A London lawyer has set a new world record for the fastest ever female solo row across the Atlantic in an effort to “show...
White Tufted Sea Creatures Among the Winners in This Underwater Photography Contest
From a crocodile's toothy grin to a pouting fish the size of pea, some of the world's best underwater pictures have been revealed in...
Winners of Best Underwater Photography Awards Will Take Your Breath Away – LOOK
An astounding photo of five whale sharks, feeding together at night in the waters of the Maldives has won the 2022 Underwater Photographer of...
70 New Species Were Discovered in 2021 – Including 2 Guitarfish and a Pink Pygmy Pipehorse
From the lowland forests of Madagascar to Easter Island’s coral reefs, dozens of new flora and fauna were added to the scientific tree of...
The Most Stunning Moments For Animals in 2021 Will Make You Cheer – and Love Them Even More
While media outlets talk about the "Age of Extinction" for species, they never seem to include the multitude of good news—and there was a...