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VIDEO January 27, 2023

Watch as killer whales attack a boat off the coast of Portugal

Matt Johnston was steering his boat near Sines, Portugal, when a pack of killer whales slammed into his boat — and actually tore off pieces of the vessel. Similar reports have been made in Portugal involving boat damage due to killer whales.

SCIENCE January 25, 2023

Iceberg larger than London breaks off Antarctica ice shelf

A new iceberg that is larger than the size of Greater London broke off of Antarctica's Brunt Ice Shelf on Jan. 22 nears the British Halley Research station.

SCIENCE January 19, 2023

Surprise magma chamber found under Mediterranean Sea volcano near popular tourist destination

A group of international scientists found a previously unknown and potentially hazardous magma chamber beneath the underwater volcano Kolumbo close to Santorini.

Oceans January 19, 2023

Microscopic organisms that make up the base of the ocean's food chain dying due to warming East Coast waters

Phytoplankton in the Gulf of Maine have been decreasing in production due to increased water temperatures. The phytoplankton make up the base of the ocean's food chain.

Hawaii January 18, 2023

US Coast Guard tracking Russian 'intelligence gathering ship' off Hawaii coast

The Coast Guard has been tracking a Russian vessel "believed to be an intelligence gathering ship" off the coast of Hawaii in recent weeks, officials said Wednesday.

Mammals January 18, 2023

Florida manatees still dying off at concerning rate, experts caution

While Florida manatee deaths dropped slightly last year, experts are warning that the marine mammals continue to die off at a concerning rate, largely due to starvation.

Maryland January 18, 2023

Humpback whale washes up on Maryland shore

A dead humpback whale was found Monday on the shores of a beach at Maryland's Assateague Island National Seashore. There were no obvious signs of the cause of death.

Hawaii January 18, 2023

Search continues for missing Hawaii fisherman who went overboard in ocean

Hawaii fisherman Mark Knittle, 63, went missing after going overboard in the deep ocean. Rescue teams continued to search for a third day.

California January 16, 2023

Oil sheen off CA coast could be from natural seeps or from abandoned wells

Officials are investigating an oil sheen off a California beach. They say it is difficult to distinguish whether the oil is coming from natural seeps or nearby abandoned wells.

Sharks January 16, 2023

Shark attack survivor is on a mission to protect these animals: 'Fear can be a powerful motivator'

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Digital spoke to Paul de Gelder of "Shark Week" about the accident that changed his life in 2009 when a shark ripped off two limbs — and why he's now working tirelessly to save sharks.

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Flash January 15, 2023

Calls mount to stop offshore wind project as more whales wash up dead: 'Need to take a very hard look at this'

Seafreeze fisheries liaison Meghan Lapp echoed calls for an investigation into whether offshore wind projects are harming marine life after seven dead whales washed ashore.