Cape Town Swimmers Surprised By Sudden Bloom Of Stinging ‘Night Light’ Jellyfish
“Unfortunately, the sea was full of jellyfish, so I had to get over to the pool,” a Saunders regular grumbled on Friday.
Wild Video Shows Kayaker Getting Swallowed By Humpback Whale
Adrian Simancas was kayaking in the Strait of Magellan when the massive whale emerged from the water and easily gobbled up the young man and his yellow kayak
Scientists Share Surprising Theories About Which Species Would “Rebuild Civilisation” If Humans Get Wiped Out
My Octopus Teacher? Well, scientists are suggesting that ‘my octopus empire’ may be more fitting, come the apocalypse.
Plans Afoot For A Massive Offshore Wind Farm At Richards Bay
Stellenbosch University researchers suggesting that offshore wind farms could theoretically supply between 15% and 800% of South Africa’s current annual electricity demand.
Plett Shark Spotters Report Record Number Of Sightings In September
Plett Shark Spotters have sighted a record 104 White sharks along its coastline in September – the most sightings in a single month this year.
Some Of The Astonishing Images From The Ocean Photographer Of The Year 2024 Competition
Explore the awe-inspiring beauty and delicate fragility of our blue planet through a stunning collection of photos from this year’s Ocean Photographer of the Year shortlist.
US Billionaire Plans To Take A Sub To The Titanic Site To Prove Industry’s Safer After OceanGate Disaster
Real estate investor Larry Connor said he and Triton Submarines co-founder Patrick Lahey will plunge more than 3.7 kilometres to the famous shipwreck in a two-person submersible.
Wavescape Surf & Ocean Festival’s 2024 Event Lineup Is Looking Dope
The fest will run from 1 to 14 March, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a customary selection of ocean activities, the Wavescape Artboard Charity Auction, and several film screenings.
City Of Cape Town ‘Has A Plan’ For The 32 Million Litres Of Raw Sewage Currently Being Released Into The Ocean
Camps Bay is not the only section of the coast being pumped full of poop, with the two other marine outfalls at Greenpoint and Hout Bay was also identified as pollution hotspots.
UK Startup Wants To Build A Permanent Underwater Habitat Before 2030 [Video]
The company hopes to create futuristic modular habitats that will allow people to live underwater at depths of up to 200 meters.
Incredible Video Of Whale Frozen In Place Has Everyone Baffled [Video]
This odd ‘tail-up’ behavior is not just astounding to Moss and his TikTok fans. Scientists have wondered about it for decades now. Because a whale’s tail resembles a sail when it sticks up out of the ocean, the behavior is sometimes known as ‘tail sailing’.
Adoption Or Abduction? Orca Spotted Caring For Baby Pilot Whale
There’s a decent chance that she actually abducted this calf from a group of pilot whales.
Cape Town Beaut Among 2022 Ocean Photographer Of The Year Winners
The Ocean Photographer of the Year aims to acknowledge the work photographers put into shining a light on the beauty of the ocean, as well as the threats it faces.
You Don’t Need To Be High To Enjoy The Winners Of The Scuba Diving Underwater Photo Contest
Judges and outside observers have fallen in love with the ocean and all it contains thanks to 2 590 submissions to the competition this year.
They Plan On Building This $135 Million Underwater Version Of The Space Station
Famed aquanaut Fabien Cousteau is raising funds to build a high-tech underwater habitat.
Crazy Deep Sea Videos Show Boiling Water Spewing Into The Ocean
Scientists took a closer look at the boiling hot plumes of seawater shooting out of hydrothermal vents.
Billionaire ‘Seasteading’ Obsessives Believe The Time Is Now [Video]
Is seasteading the way of the future, or just another way for the rich to escape the effects of climate change? Opinions are divided.
They’ve Discovered The ‘World’s Longest Animal’ Off Australian Coast [Videos]
Scientists have discovered a creature off the coast of Western Australia that’s twice the length of the average blue whale.
Now You Can Help Save The Environment By Watching Porn [Video]
Pornhub cares, which is why they want to make it easier for you to watch porn and save the environment at the same time.
Video Of Woman Diving With Six Metre Monster Shark Will Blow Your Mind [Video]
Divers jumped at the opportunity to film themselves swimming alongside Deep Blue, a monster great white spotted off the coast of Hawaii.
Fisherman’s Sea Creature Pictures Are Straight Out Of A Horror Movie
Roman Fedortsov, a fisherman from Russia, finds and photographs bizarre-looking creatures at the bottom of the sea.
Not Great – Boeing 737 Overshoots Runway Into Ocean [Videos]
In Micronesia, north of Australia and east of the Philippines, an Air Niugini pilot tried to land and missed the runway, crashing into the ocean.
You Might Cry When You See These New Photos Of Human Waste Choking The Ocean
After the hurricanes that ravaged islands across the Caribbean, a blanket of rubbish was left floating in the sea. The images are downright depressing.
Everyone Is Talking About This Kiev Mural Painted By A Cape Town Artist
Jake Aikman’s work has never set foot outside a gallery until now, when he was commissioned to paint a three-storey mural in Kiev. Check it.
No Ways! Radical Footage Of A Whale Breaching Right Next To A Kayak [Video]
Ranging from 12-16 m, the humpback whale isn’t small – so when a mother and its babe decided to put on a little show, they caught a few kayakers off guard.
A Depressing Update On Cape Town’s Massive Sewerage Problem
Cape Town is beautiful, there’s no doubt about it – but our seas are still getting the brunt of our ugly side in the form of raw sewerage.
Fascinating Images Show Mummified Sailor As He Died In Stranded Yacht
Dry ocean winds, hot temperatures and salty air helped preserve the body of a sailor who presumably died of a heart-attack.
Guys, There Were More Shark Attacks In 2015 Than Ever Before – In History – Ever
Perhaps sharkapocalypse will become a thing as shark attacks are on the rise as the ocean gets warmer because: global warming.
WATCH: US Aircraft Carrier Uses Catapult System To Skim Car Like A Pebble Across The Ocean [Video]
It must be nerve-wracking to take-off a plane from a ship, which is why this new system should be great. But, how did the testing go? Let’s go find out, shall we?
Get Involved In Some Boozy Brunches Before Summer Completely Drifts Away
Come rain or shine, the beach and ocean always does wonders for the soul – so why not spend the afternoon staring at it?