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Whale tourism in Timor-Leste is booming. Tour operators report a healthy number of sightings and full bookings in the peak ...

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Wild Existence By Keggi Keroo, Translated by Jeong Se-min, Gaji, 708 pages, 38,000 Korean won In 1993, a man in a small ...

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In the remotest reaches of the North Pacific lies a hidden aquatic wonderland for marine life big and small. Under the ocean's tranquil surface, manta rays play in sun-dappled waters. Vibrant tropical ...

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People feel fear, curiosity, and admiration toward sharks. These mixed emotions shape how we think about shark danger and ...

New research reveals a prehistoric shark 115 million years older than Megalodon, rewriting the timeline of shark ancestry.

Beachgoers at South Carolina’s Coligny Beach witnessed a shark-related drama that was also captured and shared widely online.