endangered species – oceanbites

We are still making sense of coelacanths. Thought to be extinct, these rare, critically endangered, 400 million-year-old ancient fishes are…

Humans aren't the only ones susceptible to COVID-19 and as the virus continues to spread, concern for wildlife is growing.

This team of scientists is studying microscopic organisms to help us understand more about the movement of sea turtles.

Conservation

What do you do when the species you’ve been working to save from extinction is down to fewer than 30…

Did you know there could be shark in your dog or cat’s food? Did you know they could also be…

A few months ago, I wrote about sawfish research in Papua New Guinea, but if you live in the U.S.…

What if I told you sharks have cousins that are so morphologically distinct, they swim around sporting a toothy, chainsaw-like…

Elasmobranchs such as sharks and rays face physiological and behavioral changes due to ocean acidification and rising ocean temperatures. Read…

A new technique using underwater robots may be able to teach us about sea turtle behaviors in the wild.