Oceans August 17, 2018 Florida's red tide: Scientists seek solution to toxic algae crisis Scientists are seeking a solution to the red tide crisis that that has been devastating marine life on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Oceans August 17, 2018 Mysterious fur-covered sea 'monster' washes up on beach: 'Could it be some ancient creature?' Is it the remains of a woolly mammoth — or a decaying whale?
Sharks August 16, 2018 Shark attack off Cape Cod leaves swimmer with wounds to torso, legs A 61-year-old swimmer was airlifted to a Boston hospital Wednesday after suffering a shark bite off Cape Cod that resulted in deep puncture wounds to his torso and legs.
Oceans August 15, 2018 Red tide crisis: The science behind the toxic algae bloom on Florida's Gulf Coast Florida’s red tide, which was declared an emergency by Gov. Rick Scott on Monday, has been devastating marine life on Florida’s Gulf Coast this summer.
Oceans August 15, 2018 The ocean's 'Twilight Zone' is affecting Earth's climate It may not be a dimension as vast as space nor as timeless as infinity, but the ocean's "twilight zone" is affecting Earth's climate, due to the heavy presence of phytoplankton in the region.
Oceans August 14, 2018 Waves of garbage crash ashore in stunning footage A disgusting wave of swirling garbage was captured on video by a college student in Manila Bay.
Oceans August 14, 2018 Rare clubhook squid spotted in Oregon for second time in 2 weeks A robust clubhook squid washed up on an Oregon beach last week for the second time within the span of two weeks, giving researchers another rare opportunity to study the mysterious deep sea creature.
Pollution August 13, 2018 Plan to clear Great Pacific Garbage Patch, Texas-sized 'island' of trash in ocean, draws concerns A years-long plan masterminded by a college dropout to help rid the Pacific Ocean of a Texas-sized island of garbage will kick off in a month.
Mammals August 12, 2018 Orca that carried dead, decomposing calf for weeks now returns to fun with friends An endangered orca who captivated the world with her “tour of grief” has returned to her pod after spending more than two weeks clinging to her dead and decomposing calf, researchers said Sunday.
Oceans August 10, 2018 South Carolina beach sees rise in Man O'War stings, sightings, officials say If you’re hoping to visit South Carolina, beware: Stinging Portuguese Man O’Wars sightings and stings have reportedly been on the rise on at least one beach in the state.
Oceans August 8, 2018 Maine chef finds rare cotton candy-colored lobster in tank A chef at a seafood restaurant in Maine came across a rare cotton candy-colored lobster over the weekend.