Maori octopuses are the largest octopuses in the Southern Hemisphere, reaching about 1 meter (3.28 feet) in length. Shortfin mako sharks are known for being one of the fastest fish in the world, with ...

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Banana Reef is one of the Maldives's oldest reefs and is endowed with spectacular caverns, towering cliffs, exquisite coral ...

On the Great Barrier Reef, bleaching is underway in the northernmost section. This is the sixth bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef this decade. Early data suggests there is severe heat in ...

Shortly after midnight on July 30, 1945, toward the end of World War II, two Japanese torpedoes sunk the USS […] ...

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In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners -- and huge ...

Artists transform marine debris into art, educating national park visitors in the process.

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Until now, only about a quarter of the seafloor has been mapped using ships with special sonar equipment. The rest has ...