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Lianna Nixon; Leap of Science Lianna Nixon FEMALE scientists are still a minority, making up a third of all researchers. In celebration and support of the UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the UK-based Royal Photographic Society…
To hide from predators, the larvae of some crustaceans camouflage their dark eyes with photonic glass that reflects light of the same colour as the water they inhabit Life 16 February 2023 By Alice Klein A variety of crustacean larvae…
Simulations of ocean warming show that future marine heat waves that last more than 13 days would kill off all of the world’s common sea stars Life 18 January 2023 By Corryn Wetzel Common sea stars could go extinct by…
Simulations of ocean warming show that future marine heatwaves that last more than 13 days would kill off all of the world’s common sea stars Life 18 January 2023 By Corryn Wetzel Common sea stars could go extinct by the…
Marine reptiles called ichthyosaurs, which resembled whales and dolphins, seem to have gathered to give birth in a quiet ocean area with no predators Life 19 December 2022 By Michael Marshall Ichthyosaurs may have been travelling to specific breeding areas…
Hundreds of cement pillars with hooks have been deployed in the Gulf of California to snag fishing nets that threaten endangered porpoises, but these could also trap sea life and pollute the waters Life 2 December 2022 By Corryn Wetzel…
A German warship, the V-1302 John Mahn, was sunk in 1942 and is currently leaking toxic chemical and heavy metals in the North Sea Environment 18 October 2022 By Madeleine Cuff The V-1302 John Mahn was wrecked in the Belgian…
By Jason Arunn Murugesu Hundreds of dead crabs on the beach at Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, in 2021 Paul Grainger A mysterious die-off of crustaceans on the north-east coast of England was probably caused by industrial pollution, according to a new…
From Jason deCaires Taylor’s underwater statues, walking to oblivion, to Carl Chun’s detailed illustration of an octopus, a new book explores how our oceans have inspired art through the centuries Humans 14 September 2022 By Alison Flood Jason deCaires Taylor,…
Paul de Gelder’s Shark and David Shiffman’s Why Sharks Matter aim to turn the all-too-common public panic about the predator into interest in their conservation Humans 7 September 2022 By Elle Hunt A bull shark (Carcharhinus leucas) swimming in the…
