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Tag: Marine biology

50 years after ‘Jaws,’ researchers have retired the man-eater myth and...

The shark in ‘Jaws’ became a terrifying icon. Universal Pictures via Getty Images Gareth J. Fraser, University of...

‘Jaws’ portrayed sharks as monsters 50 years ago, but it also...

Gavin Naylor, University of Florida Human fear of sharks has deep roots. Written works and art from the ancient...

Not all underwater reefs are made of coral − the US...

Avery Paxton, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and D'amy Steward, University of Guam When people hear about underwater reefs,...

Shipwrecks teem with underwater life, from microbes to sharks

Avery Paxton, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Humans have sailed the world’s oceans for thousands of years, but they...

As the US begins to build offshore wind farms, scientists say...

Erin L. Meyer-Gutbrod, University of South Carolina; Douglas Nowacek, Duke University; Eileen E. Hofmann, Old Dominion University, and Josh Kohut, Rutgers University

Nigeria’s new blue economy ministry could harness marine resources – moving...

Isa Olalekan Elegbede, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced a new ministerial portfolio...

Nigeria’s new blue economy ministry could harness marine resources – moving...

Isa Olalekan Elegbede, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced a new ministerial portfolio...

Secrets of an octopus’s garden: Moms nest at thermal springs to...

Amanda Kahn, San José State University and Jim Barry, San José State University Two miles below the ocean surface...

EXPLORING NATURE

Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age...

Jessica C. Thompson, Yale University; Elizabeth Sawchuk, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York), and Jessica Cerezo-Román, University of Oklahoma