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Underwater Times

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Jeff Dudas
Founder and Editor
Gerard Foti
Contributing Editor
Sarasota, Florida - published daily since 2002

Top Stories

Diver awestruck after encounter with 'massive' and very rare creature off Aussie coast

Update: The pregnant wife of a former Nuggets player on surviving a shark attack; ‘I was screaming for help’

‘What a creative way to celebrate Independence Day’: Indian Coast Guard unfurls ‘Tiranga’ underwater in Lakshadweep; video goes viral

Vivid orange shark caught by anglers in Costa Rica in first-of-its-kind sighting

Elderly Woman Diver Rescued After a Day in Icy Pacific Waters

Research divers uncover 16 British cannons off Germany's Heligoland

New worry: Satellite Photos Reveal Iran's Devastating Water Crisis

Invasion innovation: Hawaii turns the tide on its marine menace

Evacuations underway as record glacial flooding threatens Alaska’s capital; 'glacial outburst has occurred at Suicide Basin'

Catch of the day! Angler catches enormous 9ft catfish after 50-minute battle

Perfect storm: Gator devours massive python in Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz

Do Dolphins And Whales Really 'Play' Together? Yes -- And It's A Joy To Watch

Diver Details Close Encounter with Orca, Recalls 'I Could See Its Teeth' After It Killed Prey

Legendary killer whale ‘Old Thom’ spotted, shark researchers deploy first-ever camera tag in Cape Cod Bay; ‘There he is! There he is! It’s an orca! That’s crazy!’

News about non-news: Fake Jessica Radcliffe Orca Attack Video Questions Viral Reach In AI Age

Homemade Submarine by 60-Year-Old Chinese Farmer Successfully Dives Beneath a Local River, Capturing Nationwide Attention

Nantucket: 200 Years Later – The Atlantic’s Extinct Gray Whale Returns Due to Changing Oceans

Shark attack survivors find solace in ‘Bite Club’

Whale Makes Medical History as First Beluga to Recover From General Anesthesia After Surgery

'We Have No Idea': Decades-Old Mystery About Great White Sharks Just Got Even Stranger

Closure: Foot of Man Missing for Nearly 30 Years Found by Lake in Utah

Diver discovers massive megalodon tooth off Wilmington coast

Mating: Incredibly rare octopus moment captured by diver under Aussie pier

A googly-eyed fish could upend evolutionary history

Study: Upmarket fish maw trade in Singapore & Malaysia includes endangered species

Angler reels in 32lb carp at Darrow Farm Fishery in Norfolk

Coast Guard report: Titan implosion that killed all five on board was 'preventable'

UAE: Fujairah Detects Multiple Marine Violations Affecting Coral Reefs, Fish, Turtles

‘Let me buckle you in’: Bodycam video of alligator rescue shows deputy buckle animal with seat belt

Japan: Longest-living Pantropical Spotted Dolphin in Captivity Dies in Wakayama Pref. Aquarium

Prominent shipwreck explorer dies scuba diving off Cape Cod; 'medical emergency'

Ramming speed: Necropsy to determine cause of death of whale that charged boat on Barnegat Bay

Lost China diver survives 5 days underwater, lives on cave fish until rescued

Japan: Steller’s Sea Lion Can Imitate Human Movements; Aquarium Researchers Finds

New worry: Killer whales are a perilously rare and super-smart predator we risk loosing from British waters forever

Professional Cliff Diver Documents Her 'First Attempt' Back on Platform After 72-Foot Fall

American man bitten by shark as he dangled leg from boat in Bahamas

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Other News...

After the Texas Hill Country flood, he went underwater to find the missing. He never expected this.

4 people arrested for illegally taking lobsters from California ocean near San Pedro

Ecologists move bass, catfish and rare cod to safeguard aquatic life during dam works

Can artificial reefs in Lake Michigan slow erosion and boost fish population? Researchers aim to find out

Oldest-ever Great Lakes lake trout recorded in Lake Superior

Farmed: Fears of fishy fraud rocked Seattle seafood sellers. Was it a big deal?

New worry: UK minister faces potential fine after fishing with US vice-president without license

Fishermen fined $39,000 for illegal act in Australian waters: 'We will find you'

Survivor: B.C. man survives 2 weeks in wilderness by drinking pond water: ‘A horror movie’

Specific, common chemical linked to death of coho salmon in Puget Sound creeks

'Always a treat': Vancouver diver captures otherworldly images of ancient shark species

Duo scuba diving for trash in the Midwest

Captain Hook: The Cape fur seal's inspiring rescue from fish hooks

Drones tracking whales reveal they lose tons during annual migration

Watch two humpback whales desperately try to save a seal from hungry orcas

Snake-like lampreys swim in parts of Pennsylvania, but they kill too many fish in Lake Erie

Scotland: Pod of 23 pilot whales found dead after mass stranding

Declining Puget Sound kelp threatens salmon, orcas

Ireland: Boomerang the whale lives up to his name as he returns again

Petition to relist gray whales as an endangered species filed, population ‘lowest since the 1970s’

California: Algae toxins found in water of Venice Canals amid investigation of dog deaths; cause remains unclear

Warning to Brit boat owners after lone dolphin injured

Baja California Sur launches first rules in Mexico for orca watching and swimming

Florida's Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park turns 70; ' it's spectacular, it has transformed'

Salamander: Rare and secretive creatures not seen in 33 years are found lurking in Florida wetlands

#TheMoment a community rescued a pod of dolphins stuck in the mud

First in India, researchers' drone captures mating behavior of humpback dolphins in Kochi

Royal Caribbean water slide malfunction injures cruise ship guest; 'The guest is being treated for his injuries'

Navy grieves loss of 2 personnel who drowned during recreational dive

How ocean creatures tell us the complicated story of LA sewage treatment

SeaWorld’s new Orca Encounter is ‘love letter’ to whales, guests

Secret Service had water levels of Ohio river raised for JD Vance boating trip; 'protective measures'

Anglers break records after getting green light to reel in harmful fish: 'My fishing pole took a hard hit'

Malaysia: Three piranhas among 102 fish from banned species seized from Klang aquarium

A Day in the Life of a Student Researching Dolphins in the Potomac

New worry: Ominous warning for humanity as blue whales go mysteriously silent

How this artist turned a dead reef into an underwater photo studio

Underwater grasses in Maryland's part of the Chesapeake Bay dropped slightly in 2024

'Pornographic' mermaid statue is to be removed in Denmark due to its large breasts

Oman: Whale dies after entanglement in fishing net on Al Ashkhara beach

War-torn Sea of Azov coast turns toxic: fish die, jellyfish invade, sewage spills

'I did the crime': Salmon fishing on the Columbia River means following the rules or risking penalty

Artificial breeding increases endangered Yangtze finless porpoise population

New worry: Dolphins trapped at low tide in Canning, N.S.; 'We have a team on-site monitoring the situation'

New York: 'Everyone loves Marineland'? Not so much these days…

A real-world CSI for sea life: The lab investigating deaths we're all complicit in

Whale killed off Jersey Shore after bashing boat, throwing passenger into water

Algal bloom recreational fishing response includes plans for artificial reef and reservoirs

Dangerous Mekong River pollution blamed on lawless mining in Myanmar

Divers clean a replica plane in aquarium tank

Canary Islands: New sea lion pup at Loro Parque named ‘Ozzy’ after public vote

Jersey Shore shark attack: Watch sharks attack dolphin just off Island Beach State Park; 'The water got really red. They destroyed it in a minute'

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Western Australia coroner delivers Esperance shark attack findings; 'He was willing to assume that risk to have the joy of doing what he loved'

Massachusetts biologists say water enthusiasts must now be more wary of sharks. Here's why

North Pacific fisheries patrol finds dolphin harvesting and shark finning

Alex Mustard reflects on a trip to the Bahamas, and asks if this is the ‘end’ of shark porn

Norwegian diver given nearly 10 years in jail over $26m of cocaine attached to bulk carrier’s hull

Claude, San Francisco's albino alligator, is turning 30 – how Cal Academy is celebrating

New worry: Whale strandings along India’s southwest coast rose tenfold in past decade

Scientists on standby to rescue rare manatee sighted in cold New England waters

Florida: Keys parasailing boat captain federally indicted in deadly 2022 crash

Tourists evacuated as 'huge' 6ft 6 shark circles British holiday hotspot waters

Astonishing moment playful dolphin joins family on their morning swim in Dorset - jumping around and asking for belly rubs

New worry: Why Orkney beaches are ‘whale trap’ after latest mass stranding on the islands

Regression: Labour council bans fishing to turn lake into ‘biodiversity hub’

New Jersey fishermen net millions of dollars worth of fish, but diners demand more

Reality check: Are sharks an ‘overwhelming problem’ in Florida? What the experts say

Man gobsmacked after finding fish 'that shouldn't really be there' in UK waters

Thousands of catfish seen climbing waterfalls in Brazil for first time

Alabama anglers reel in possible record catch after it takes out 2,000 feet of line

‘Death spiral’: Mekong River megafish have shrunk by half, study reveals

Shark fishing in Bermuda: to ban or not to ban?

Lost: Coast Guard rescues disabled fishing boat adrift 95 miles from Oregon coast

'Giant fish' thrashes onto shore in Hawaii, frightening tourists

Shocking: Electric boat used for fish surveys on River Thames

‘Holy crud’: They went to watch whales but spotted a basking shark instead

Cape Cod: Manatee likely very lost rather than new addition to warming ecosystem, says experts

New worry: Researchers identify cause of decline in blue whale vocalizations

Fisherman catches second largest hammerhead shark on Texas beach

Shark competition impacts Charlotte Harbor captains' catch; 'Once they show up, you just got to leave'

‘This is insane!’ Connecticut fisherman expecting to set new state record after reeling in 700-pound shark

Brazil serves potentially contaminated shark meat to children in public schools

Underwater jetpack 'feels superhuman,' say designer of his $30k gadget

Distressing’ sight as rare deep-diving whale & calf wash up on Irish beach & experts probe ‘acoustic trauma’ theory

Encouraging signs from a no-fishing zone in Comoros could inspire others

Bahamas shark bite victim ‘very, very lucky’ to avoid serious injury

Cuban fishermen's boat sinks in Matanzas: Was a shark to blame?

New worry: Fiji police divers risk lives without safety equipment

9-Year-Old Girl Bitten by Sea Lion and 'Dragged Underwater' During Surf Camp: 'I Was Screaming; 'It hurt so bad'

Looking for a whale of a surprise: The Pacific Sperm Whale pi Project

Dolphins stranded on Oahu had infectious bacterial disease

Actual distance traveled by migrating whales drastically underestimated

Update: Shark attack survivor in the Florida Panhandle shares her recovery story

Mar del Plata Canyon: underwater robot live stream draws over a million viewers per day

10-year fishing ban effective in improving aquatic biodiversity along Yangtze River: expert

Malaysia: 20 divers set to remove 'ghost nets' off Tanjung Gelang

Close encounter with great white shark near Halifax sparks awe, disbelief; 'It was able to show its size and its power without even doing anything,' says researcher

Wife of former NBA player Danilo Gallinari bitten by shark in Puerto Rico

Whale pops up and lifts up fishing boat near Sitka; 'There wasn't time to be scared or anything'

Welsh Mountain Zoo: 'Much-loved' sea lion Spray has died

2 snorkelers die and child is hurt as lobster mini-season ends in Florida Keys

New worry: Russian earthquake rattles Devil’s Hole, home of rarest fish in the world

New buoy measures underwater conditions on Lake Champlain

Teens take to the seas to tag, study sharks off Montauk coastline at unique camp