A study has highlighted the profound ecological impact of the great white shark's disappearance from False Bay.

The encounter took place in the Hauraki Gulf, where a University of Auckland research team was analyzing ocean behavior in search of feeding frenzies. Initially bewildered by what appeared to be an ...

Island closures are painted as an economic cost to the fishing industry, but losing African Penguins will cost us dearly ...

Is this a new alliance between marine species? According to images published by the University of Auckland in New Zealand, ...

This includes oil spills, an end to seal culling (seals are penguins’ major predator and they also compete with them for food), and the growth of the pelagic fishing industry, which brought ...

A population increase can also be curbed by a predator for whom the new species — such as a seabird nesting in a large colony — becomes an easy target. For instance, the pelagic cormorant ...

Due to its great isolation, Phoenix Islands Protected Area occupies a unique position in the biogeography of the Pacific as a critical stepping stone habitat for migratory and pelagic/planktonic ...

Current permits for the pelagic fishing industry must be amended within 14 days ... But the outcome of these closures will also benefit other marine predator species, such as Cape Gannets, Cape ...