Researchers in New South Wales, Australia are seeking underwater images of local grey nurse sharks, in an effort to document and protect the dwindling populations
The key to better understanding coral bleaching has surfaced in a common red alga that produces defensive compounds against the phenomena affecting reef environments worldwide.
Deep-sea sharks have been tagged and tracked and their habitats precisely mapped in world-first research to test the conservation value of areas closed to commercial fishing.
Scientists are starting to decipher the strange "whistle language" spoken by dolphins.
One project has identified nearly 200 different whistles, some of which have been linked to specific...
Animal activists and pet shop owners have called for a ban on a tiny fish tank designed to be hooked up to a music player such as an iPod and used as a speaker