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A July study found that even though the Indian Ocean covers 20 percent of the world’s ocean surface and contains large ...
What it eats: A variety of fish and cephalopods, including squid and cuttlefish. Head of a preserved Coelacanth specimen. Why it's awesome: Scientists thought all coelacanths went extinct over 65 ...
The modern coelacanth is a famous "living fossil," long thought to have died out, but first fished out of deep waters in the ...
The Indian Ocean is rapidly emerging as an essential crossroads of the global market and a key focus of international politics. Rising flows of trade, investment, people, and ideas around the region ...
"Not only is it a new record for the region, but it also highlights how much we still have to learn." Scientists thrilled after underwater cameras capture first-of-its-kind footage of rare shark: ...
Ideal conditions await you in Lamu, the island off mainland Kenya, in January: skies are clear, waters are translucent for diving and snorkelling, and afternoon sea breezes keep temperatures balmy. It ...