Marine Life
Marine researchers rescue sea turtle tangled in fishing line off the coast of Caesarea
Shortly after the team rescued the turtle, it was transported to the National Sea Turtle Rescue Center to receive treatment.
Loggerhead turtle rescued off the coast of Haifa after sea pollution, fishing line caused injury
WATCH: Two sperm whales spotted off coast of Ashdod by University of Haifa researchers
Does the US Navy have trained kamikaze dolphins operating in the Strait of Hormuz? - explainer
Solving the mystery of an ancient marine reptile mass graveyard
Known as Shonisaurus popularis, the species resembled a chunky dolphin that grew to at least 15.2 meters long and died in large numbers at one particular site some 230 million years ago.
Coast of Ecuador holds the largest population of manta rays - study
The concentrated population of manta rays is also likely to be extended toward the coast of Peru, which borders Ecuador.
Over 200 stranded pilot whales die on Pacific Ocean's remote Pitt Island
The Chatham Island stranding occurred on Saturday, and also involved surviving pilot whales being euthanized.
Million-year-old sediment could be the answer to ocean conservation - study
The great big ocean is still 80% unexplored, but new scientific studies may help us understand and explore more of it.
Chaos theory can be used to detect diving patterns in marine life - study
After monitoring an electronically tagged narwhal for 83 days, researchers noticed irregular diving and surface resting behavior.
Scientists discover new species of mysterious deep-sea creatures
Bathynomus, a group of isopods that live in the deepest parts of the ocean, is distantly related to decapods, such as shrimp, crabs and lobsters.
39 new sea creatures potentially discovered by scientists - study
They include types of sponges, starfish and coral, discovered between Hawaii and Mexico.
Cyprus launches first underwater archaeological park at ancient port
The now-submerged harbor lying off the ancient city-kingdom of Amathus was constructed between 312/311 B.C. and 294 B.C.
Israel gains first Hope Spot - marine conservation site - by Tel Aviv
The ridge off the coast of Tel Aviv is in the process of being recognized as a protected area. An international non-profit urges Israel to disallow any exploration of fossil fuels in the area.
How do 'hitchhiking' marine species survive the ride? - study
Researchers at TAU in Israel conducted a unique experiment on invasive marine species, simulating changing environmental conditions from Asia to Europe.
