Eight Chinese scuba divers and their dive guide have been rescued after drifting at sea for more than 24 hours off the Pacific islands of Palau. The divers were reported missing just before midday on ...

Cristina Mittermeier has spent much of her life working to protect the world’s oceans – but the creatures that live beneath the waves don’t always appreciate her efforts. Graeme Green talks to her ...

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A new study analysing the behaviour of orcas (aka killer whales, Orcinus orca) in the Gulf of California suggests that a pod of the marine mammals has developed specialised techniques for hunting the ...

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Marine conservation is one of the most important topics of conversation for scuba divers. After all, if we don't protect our oceans, there's no point diving ...

Hengchun is a popular tourist and diving destination in southern Taiwan (Photo: Shutterstock) A scuba diving instructor from Hengchun, Taiwan has been jailed after recording a female customer ...

Named for the sailors of Greek mythology, argonauts – also known as paper nautili – are a unique group of shelled octopuses (and can’t sail) The common name ‘paper nautilus’ refers to the paper-thin ...

Think you know the truth about the ocean’s most fascinating creatures? Test your knowledge and see if you can separate the myths from the facts about marine animals and their behaviour!

Think you know orcas? Dive into this quiz and test your knowledge about these incredible apex predators of the ocean! True or false, let’s see how much you really know about these marine animals… ...