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Tiny crustaceans a bellwether of climate change.
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Loggerhead turtle swims 5000 km across S. Pacific
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Bernard has been with us for about six months. When he was brought to us by local fisherman friends, he had a badly damaged leg. It was...

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3 Jan 2014
It is time for the New Zealand Government to ban shark finning in our waters, said the New Zealand Shark Alliance today. “It is a senseless waste to...
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A researcher embarking on the country's biggest shark-tagging exercise says New Zealand is lacking scientific data about its rapidly declining shark...
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Around two weeks ago, a group of divers discovered marine life they have not yet seen in Whyalla waters before. Closely looking for seahorses, Mike...
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Submarine canyons play an important role in maintaining high levels of biodiversity of small invertebrates in the seafloor sediments of the main and...
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Clownfish do a wiggle dance to increase seawater circulation to their sea anemone hosts, helping the sea creatures breathe, a new study suggests. The...
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Today a local fisher friend brought us a new male octopus that was caught in one of his lobster traps.  The newby has one of his legs...

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17 Aug 2013
Jono brought in a new fish today; an Opalfish. Opalfish belong to a group called "duck bills" because of their flattened mouth. They usually hide...
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