MBARI scientists aboard the David Packard have filmed a rare barreleye fish with a transparent head in 4K and 3D, only the eleventh sighting in nearly 40 years and 7,000 dives. A rare species of deep-ocean barreleye fish with a transparent head has been…
Published Oct 29, 2026 2:01 PM EDT “Seeing a barreleye fish is a rare treat,” Steven Haddock, a MBARI senior scientist, said in the institute’s announcement. “Crew from across the ship joined the science team in the control room, mesmerized by this remarkable…
An integrative morphological and molecular study supports Pseudobenedenia lauriei as a valid parasitic flatworm species infecting the Antarctic fish Notothenia neglecta. A parasitic flatworm long shuffled between species names has been restored as a distinct species An integrative study published…
By David Schultz October 28, 2026 A woman had a frighteningly close encounter with a great white shark after reaching from a fishing boat to pet the marine apex predator. The shark suddenly thrashed around and lunged toward her, turning the attempted…
A woman had a close call with a great white shark when she reached off a fishing boat to pet the marine apex, leading the shark to thrash around and lunge. According to Jimmy Armel, the founder of Knot Lucky…
A visit from Baja orcas in Southern California and a kayaker’s close encounter with a great white shark in the San Francisco Bay Area highlighted a weekend of unexpected visitors along California’s shoreline. Personnel and guests with Dana Point-based Capt.
Shocking video captured a woman narrowly avoiding the jaws of a great white shark off the coast of Georgia after hanging her arm over the side of a boat. The astonishing footage was taken by the Knot Lucky Fishing crew…
This is the heart-stopping moment a great white shark lunged at a female veteran as she leaned down to pet it in waters off the Georgia coast. The clip was shared by Knot Lucky, a non-profit from Savannah which takes…
Marine experts attribute the sea lion deaths primarily to domoic acid poisoning. Wildlife experts and rescue organizations are sounding the alarm over a growing wave of sick and dead sea lions and seabirds washing ashore along San Mateo County beaches,…
A woman sailing with a nonprofit organization that catches, tags and releases great white sharks, wanted to get a little closer to the marine apex. Video shows her reaching out her hand to pet the shark, leading the shark to…
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