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Milking venom from Australia’s deadly marine animals
Digital Journal· 5 days agoYou’ve just been stung by a tiny Irukandji jellyfish. While you are unlikely to die, toxicologist Jamie Seymour of James Cook University in Australia...
Small but mighty, plankton are some of the most powerful creatures on Earth
The Raw Story· 2 hours agoPlankton are mostly microscopic algae and animals found throughout Earth’s oceans, seas and lakes, although a few species are visible to humans. Plankton are critical to marine ecosystems and ...
Cannonball jellyfish invade Amelia Island
Fernandina Beach News-Leader· 5 days agoWhile pirates launched a cannonball on Amelia Island last weekend to celebrate the Shrimp Festival, thousands of cannonballs were washing up on the island’s beaches — cannonball jellyfish ...
The new natives: Climate change is causing native species to migrate
WUSF 89.7· 1 day agoClimate change could shift the kinds of fish swimming in your favorite childhood fishing hole – and...
Natural Wonders: When Animals Rain From the Sky » Explorersweb
Explorersweb· 7 days agoThe list of animals that occasionally come pelting out of the atmosphere is extensive. Fish are by...
Nesting patrol finds sea turtle nest on Kiawah Island
WCBD-TV Charleston· 7 days agoKIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD)—Nest patrollers on Kiawah Island found their first sea turtle nest of the...
Safety first! Beware of risks that lurk off Guam shores
Stars and Stripes· 5 days agoThe best thing about being on Guam is all the opportunities there are for fun in the sun on the...
Loggerhead season is on; three islands report first nests
The Albany Herald, Ga. via Yahoo News· 5 days agoBRUNSWICK – Georgia’s nesting season for loggerhead sea turtles began with a three-island tie over the weekend. A nest each was reported Sunday on Jekyll and Wassaw islands, plus two on Blackbeard ...
Droning on
San Mateo Daily Journal· 2 days agoOn Saturday evening, I, along with my wife and one of my childhood friends, headed out to the Port of Redwood City to watch the port’s second annual...
Diver's "crazy" coral burn shocks internet
Newsweek· 3 days agoA diver in Indonesia was left with an unusual burning rash after being "pushed into" fire coral while diving in tropical waters. The diver revealed...
