Arctic tundra now emits planet-warming pollution, federal report finds
Arctic tundra, which has stored carbon for thousands of years, has now become a source of planet-warming pollution.
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The detection of schooling behavior is a promising sign of recovery for the iconic and endangered hammerhead shark
Great white sharks considered vulnerable on International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species
South Africa has long been celebrated as one of the world’s prime destinations for encountering great white sharks, drawing scientists, tourists and thrill-seekers from all over to the country’s coastline
Following a viral video showing sharks close to Muizenberg beach, Cape Town’s deputy mayor, Eddie Andrews, assured the public that these bronze whaler sharks pose no risk to beachgoers. The Shark Spotters organization, which offers early shark warnings, observed a decrease in great white sharks in recent years. Although, Andrews still encouraged beachgoers to abide by the four-flag warning system for safety.
When two orcas arrived in False Bay, Cape Town, great white shark sightings dropped dramatically. Eight years later, the sharks still haven’t returned.
South Africa’s great white sharks are changing locations – they need to be monitored for beach safety and conservation
A new short film explores South Africa’s underwater vastness to reveal sanctuaries where sharks and rays find refuge.
“I honestly thought I was going to witness a shark attack.”
Scientists have discovered an exceptional case of a partially warm-blooded fish, fundamentally changing our understanding of fish physiology.
Brazilian authorities said on Monday they had seized 28.7 metric tonnes of illegally obtained shark fins that would be exported to Asia, in what they called the world’s largest confiscation of its kind at the origin.
Another predatory encounter between two orcas and a great white shark was caught on camera near Mossel Bay on Sunday morning.