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On Friday, January 11th of 2013, a Bottlenose Dolphin was rescued from entanglement during the Manta dive at Manta Heaven. The dolphin swam into a lighted area of divers looking obviously for help. The dive instructors noticed entanglement by fishing line that restricted movement. So they decided to help them. . (the interaction between dolphin [...]
Bottlenose Dolphin rescued from entanglement in Hawaii http://en.nauticwebnews.com/4663
January 29th, 2013 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Albino humpback whale Migaloo was spotted off the east coast of Australia. Whale watchers get world’s closest encounter yet with Migaloo the albino humpback off the coast of Australia. The rare mammal was on his annual migration to Antarctic waters. Known as Migaloo – Aboriginal for ‘white fella’ – the rare whale famous among whale [...]
Whale watchers get world’s closest encounter yet with Migaloo the albino humpback (+Video) http://en.nauticwebnews.com/4510
September 29th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Join BBC Dive Caribbean team as they venture into the beautiful tropical waters of the Caribbean and uncover weird and wonderful marine life. Brilliant underwater wildlife images. (from BBCWorldwide Channel | total 3:52min) Brilliant footage from BBC sea life show ‘Diving in the Caribbean’. (Updated article, published 13th of August 2011) More about animals: tag/animals
Dive in tropical waters of the Caribbean http://en.nauticwebnews.com/2012
August 11th, 2012 | Posted in Caribbean,Destinations,Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

An army of Lisbon volunteers helped create a new work of art this weekend, clearing bags of rubbish from Algés Beach in the first part of a week-long process. The latest beach clean led by the Volvo Ocean Race’s Keep the Oceans Clean! project saw scores of people answer the call to help pick up [...]
Beach cleaning: from trash to treasure http://en.nauticwebnews.com/4208
June 4th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News,Regattas,Regattas with Picture,Volvo Ocean Race | Read More »

Lisbon’s Algés Beach right next to the Race Village will be given a makeover on Saturday from volunteers led by the Volvo Ocean Race’s Keep the Oceans Clean! team. The public are invited to join the beach clean and help clear up rubbish washed ashore as part of Keep the Oceans Clean!, the Volvo Ocean [...]
Public are invited to clean Lisbon’s Algés Beach http://en.nauticwebnews.com/4197
June 1st, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News,Regattas,Regattas with Picture,Volvo Ocean Race | Read More »

Captain Paul Watson was arrested last saturday in Germany for extradition to Costa Rica. The German police have said that the warrant for Captain Watson’s arrest is in response to an alleged violation of ships traffic in Costa Rica, which occurred during the filming of Sharkwater in 2002. The specific “violation of ships traffic” incident [...]
German authorities arrested Captain of Sea Shepherd http://en.nauticwebnews.com/4144
May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,Law & Licences,News | Read More »

The Catlin Seaview Survey is a collaboration between global insurance company Catlin Group Limited, notfor-profit organisation Underwater Earth (project creators) and partner Google. The content captured through the Catlin Seaview Survey will be added to Google platforms and will also be available on the Catlin Seaview Survey website. Over the coming years, the Survey intends [...]
NEW: Seaview after using Google Streetview (+Video) http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3777
February 23rd, 2012 | Posted in Companies,Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

40 dolphins die, 19 survive in Cape Cod strandings, which occurred over the past few days on Cape Cod. This is one of the largest strandings in recent years. See the Video Dr. Robinson talks about dolphins stranded on Cape Cod: MyFoxBOSTON.com Source: http://www.ifaw.org
Dolphins stranding in Cape Cod http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3631
January 24th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Researchers in the UK say they have discovered several new species of sea creatures living near the only known hydrothermal vent in Antarctica. See here a video report from Newsy: Embedded Video Source by Newsy.com Read the full report of all the findings and see more photos and videos: Full Report: http://www.livescience.com/17715-yeti-crabs-antarctic-vents.html Photo Gallery: http://www.livescience.com/17716-gallery-life-antarctic-deep-sea-vents.html Video: [...]
New Marine Life Found in Antarctica (Video Report) http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3545
January 12th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Dolphins play with anything in their environment, even our trash. Thankfully, this guy was able to free himself after he disappeared. I found the bag, floating in the water, 15 minutes later. This could have ended very differently. Please think before you throw plastic into the ocean. More about animals: tag/animals
Dolphins free himself of a bag, floating in the water http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3541
January 12th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Skeleton Sea artist João Parrinha is looking forward to seeing the creative process unfold once again after another successful beach clean in Abu Dhabi this weekend. Parrinha has been blown away by the creativity of the children he has worked with so far as part of the Volvo Ocean Race’s campaign to Keep the Oceans [...]
Turning beach debris into art http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3515
January 8th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News,Regattas,Regattas with Picture,Volvo Ocean Race | Read More »

A California woman was indicted Wednesday for reportedly violating federal law by feeding killer whales in 2004 and 2005. See here a video report from Newsy: Embedded Video Source by Newsy.com Transcript by Newsy BY DANNY MATTESON You’re watching multisource tech news analysis from Newsy. You may want to save the whales, just don’t feed them [...]
Marine Biologist Federally Indicted for Feeding Whales http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3507
January 7th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Scientists have found 57 hybrid sharks that are a cross between two types. Find out why the sharks are cross-breeding. See here a video report from Newsy: Embedded Video Source by Newsy.com Transcript by Newsy BY LAUREN ZIMA Cue the ‘Jaws’ music. The world’s first hybrid sharks have been discovered off the coast of Australia. News [...]
Hybrid Sharks Discovered http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3496
January 5th, 2012 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

The annual International Animal Rights Day (IARD) – 10th December – aims to remember the animal victims of human tyranny and call for the recognition of our Universal Declaration of Animal Rights (UDAR). Thousands of animal rights supporters across the world hold candlelit vigils and other inspiring events to mark the 13th annual IARD. Reading [...]
Rescuing Dolphin Baby – International Animal Rights Day http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3307
December 11th, 2011 | Posted in Ecology / Environment | Read More »

November 15 is America Recycles Day, an annual event launched in 1997 by the National Recycling Coalition. Thousands of Events Planned Nationwide to Celebrate this Day. Millions of Americans have pledged to increase their recycling habits at home and at work over the 14-year history of ARD, a nationally-recognized initiative dedicated to encouraging people to [...]
Plastiki Catamaran from recycled plastic http://en.nauticwebnews.com/3002
November 12th, 2011 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Global leaders in the arena of ocean conservation, oceanographic research, and environmental sustainability gathered today in San Francisco to celebrate the launch of the America’s Cup Healthy Ocean Project, the global initiative of the 34th America’s Cup to educate the world’s populations about the issues facing our oceans and inspire them to act. Driven by its [...]
The America’s Cup Healthy Ocean Project http://en.nauticwebnews.com/2779
October 18th, 2011 | Posted in Americas Cup,Ecology / Environment,News,Regattas | Read More »

The Volvo Ocean Race is mounting a global campaign to encourage action against the pollution swirling in our oceans, threatening sea-life and washing ashore on beaches across the world. Together with artist collective Skeleton Sea, the Volvo Ocean Race aims to raise awareness of the problem while voicing a call for everyone to help reduce [...]
Keep the Oceans Clean! http://en.nauticwebnews.com/2698
October 5th, 2011 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News,Regattas,Regattas with Picture,Volvo Ocean Race | Read More »

Ocean Park has been seeking beluga whales to include as part of its upcoming Polar Adventure zone to help raise public awareness for the need to mitigate global climate change. After due consideration, the Park has decided to decline the option of bringing in belugas from the wild. Dr. Allan Zeman, Chairman of Ocean Park [...]
Ocean Park Hongkong is not acquiring beluga whales from the wild http://en.nauticwebnews.com/2590
September 23rd, 2011 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

Wild dolphin being caught and trained for captivity. A rare footage of the things a poor dolphin has to go through. Now we know how the dolphins are trained to make visitors happy in shows! This is still happening worldwide today. (total 02:49min | from hateseaworld channel) More about animals: tag/animals
Dealing with dolphins http://en.nauticwebnews.com/2559
September 19th, 2011 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »

A new dolphin species has been discovered in Victoria. Its name, the Burrunan dolphin (Australian aboriginal word meaning ‘large sea fish of the porpoise kind’). AsianScientist with his article from Sep. 15, 2011 recognized as one of the most intelligent marine mammals. The new dolphin species was discovered by Kate Charlton-Robb, a PhD researcher in [...]
New Dolphin Species discovered in Victoria (Australia) http://en.nauticwebnews.com/2519
September 15th, 2011 | Posted in Ecology / Environment,News | Read More »