Tracking devices deployed on wild animals have revealed unexpected behaviors and migratory patterns in marine animals ranging from sharks and seals to turtles and albatrosses. Researchers from around the world …read more Source:: Science
Tag: marine animals
Taste, not appearance, drives corals to eat plastics
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•Scientists have long known that marine animals mistakenly eat plastic debris because tiny bits of floating plastic look like prey. But a new study of plastic ingestion by corals suggests …read more Source:: Science
Previously unknown extinction of marine megafauna discovered
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•Over two million years ago, a third of the largest marine animals like sharks, whales, sea birds and sea turtles disappeared. This previously unknown extinction event not only had a …read more Source:: Science