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Overfishing is defined as the rapid capture of fish, at a rate faster than that specific species of fish reproduces. This imbalance...

The Bermuda Triangle strikes fear in the hearts of the public... as well as scientists. This mysterious triangle is a triangle that...

Beluga whales are known for their light color and wide range of vocal sounds, even earning the nickname “sea canary”. They form pods to...

What is the Ocean Twilight Zone? The ocean twilight zone is a layer of water that expands all around the globe. Also known as the...

Orcas, otherwise known as killer whales, are the largest member of the dolphin family and are one of the most powerful predators in the...

Of all 7 species of sea turtles, the largest is the loggerhead sea turtle. Their name comes from their strong jaws and thick skulls....

Swordfishes, also known as broadbills in some countries, are large migratory fish that often migrate to feed and reproduce. Since...

The Faceless cusk eel or Typhlonus nasus is a blind fish (not a real eel) with tiny eyes on the underside of its head and buried under...

The sea walnut (Mnemiopsis leidyi), or warty comb jelly, is a species of tentaculate ctenophore that, as its name suggests, is shaped...

The blue-ringed octopus, like other octopuses, is a majestic creature. This small species looks adorable, but many have a lot of fears...

Leafy Seadragons get their name from their gossamer leaf-like appendages that protrude from all around their bodies. Popularly known as...

Usually, when sea creatures are subjects for making money, it is harmful to them. Take dolphin & killer whale shows for example. Whale...

Although they may seem unimportant, photosynthetic microorganisms are the reason why we are alive right now. 50% to 80% of the world’s...

Countless people have imprecise feelings about sharks. Sharks have a reputation for being aggressive, murderous beasts. However, in most...

As the name implies this jellyfish can theoretically live forever. Although it may seem far-fetched, the immortal jellyfish, also known...

Appearance The pelagic thresher (alopias pelagicus) is one of three types of thresher sharks. Their most notable feature is their...

All around the world, thousands of dolphins and whales (cetaceans) are held in captivity for entertainment. Theme parks such as SeaWorld,...

Not to be confused with the megalodon shark, the megamouth shark is a deepwater creature that is very rarely seen by humans, and it is...

NOAA Fisheries “Hawksbill Turtle” https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/species/hawksbill-turtle What is a Hawksbill Turtle? If you have ever...

Although sharks are often feared due to their "scary" appearances and a bad reputation, there are other marine animals that should be...