Excessive outbreaks of seaweed are clogging up our waters – now the algae is being harvested alongside farmed crops to create ingredients for cosmetics and food products
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From high-protein food to plastics and fuel, Swedish scientists are attempting to tap seaweed's huge potential
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The portentous comeback of humpback whales
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The dolphin clitoris is full of surprises, scientists discover
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"The project goal is to connect a worldwide array of sensors that monitor the sparsely observed deep ocean environment, ocean climate, and sea level rise."
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Female octopuses throw things at males that are harassing them
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Meth addiction in fish poses threat to ecosystem balance, study says
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Humpback whale gulps and spits out Cape Cod lobsterman
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Plans to capture and run six-hour-long sound tests on young minke whales are set to go ahead in Norway despite condemnation from more than fifty international scientists
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Once mysterious, ocean surface slicks are pelagic nurseries for diverse fishes
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Coral discovered in uncharted Danish waters – a mapping project led by the conservationist Klaus Thymann has revealed a rich, varied habitat off the coast of Jutland
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The oddball dolphin of Dingle: Living solo for decades in an Irish harbor, a dolphin named Fungie has taught us something about solitary cetaceans—maybe they prefer to be alone
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A deep-sea soft coral garden habitat has been discovered in Greenlandic waters by scientists, using an innovative and low-cost deep-sea video camera
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The search for the world’s simplest animal: For centuries, scientists have obsessed over a primordial blob that can shape-shift, clone itself, and live indefinitely
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Shimmering schools of fish have dazzled scientists for centuries with their synchronized maneuvers. Now, high-speed video is revealing how—and why—they do it
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Vikings killed off Iceland's walruses – ancient DNA says the extinct Icelandic walruses were a genetically distinct population
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Anglerfish are increasingly being captured on video, revealing an array of surprising behaviors
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Whistling while they work: Cooperative laguna dolphins have a unique accent
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Narlugas are real: A very strange hybrid whale was the offspring of a narwhal mother and a beluga father
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How one couple's adventure has uncovered secrets of humpback whales' survival
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Scientists discover giant deep-sea coral reef off Atlantic coast
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3D scans reveal deep-sea anglerfish's huge final meal
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