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Scientists Share Surprising Theories About Which Species Would “Rebuild Civilisation” If Humans Get Wiped Out
15 Nov 2024 by Maya-Rose Torrao / No Comments
My Octopus Teacher? Well, scientists are suggesting that ‘my octopus empire’ may be more fitting, come the apocalypse.
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Plans Afoot For A Massive Offshore Wind Farm At Richards Bay
25 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Stellenbosch University researchers suggesting that offshore wind farms could theoretically supply between 15% and 800% of South Africa’s current annual electricity demand.
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Plett Shark Spotters Report Record Number Of Sightings In September
09 Oct 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Plett Shark Spotters have sighted a record 104 White sharks along its coastline in September – the most sightings in a single month this year.
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Some Of The Astonishing Images From The Ocean Photographer Of The Year 2024 Competition
23 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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US Billionaire Plans To Take A Sub To The Titanic Site To Prove Industry’s Safer After OceanGate Disaster
28 May 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
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.
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Wavescape Surf & Ocean Festival’s 2024 Event Lineup Is Looking Dope
26 Feb 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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City Of Cape Town ‘Has A Plan’ For The 32 Million Litres Of Raw Sewage Currently Being Released Into The Ocean
15 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
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.
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UK Startup Wants To Build A Permanent Underwater Habitat Before 2030 [Video]
18 Sep 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
The company hopes to create futuristic modular habitats that will allow people to live underwater at depths of up to 200 meters.
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Incredible Video Of Whale Frozen In Place Has Everyone Baffled [Video]
16 Aug 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
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’.
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Adoption Or Abduction? Orca Spotted Caring For Baby Pilot Whale
03 Mar 2023 by Heinrich / No Comments
There’s a decent chance that she actually abducted this calf from a group of pilot whales.
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Cape Town Beaut Among 2022 Ocean Photographer Of The Year Winners
06 Oct 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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You Don’t Need To Be High To Enjoy The Winners Of The Scuba Diving Underwater Photo Contest
28 Sep 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
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.
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They Plan On Building This $135 Million Underwater Version Of The Space Station
23 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Famed aquanaut Fabien Cousteau is raising funds to build a high-tech underwater habitat.
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Crazy Deep Sea Videos Show Boiling Water Spewing Into The Ocean
13 Jul 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists took a closer look at the boiling hot plumes of seawater shooting out of hydrothermal vents.
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Billionaire ‘Seasteading’ Obsessives Believe The Time Is Now [Video]
25 Jun 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Is seasteading the way of the future, or just another way for the rich to escape the effects of climate change? Opinions are divided.
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They’ve Discovered The ‘World’s Longest Animal’ Off Australian Coast [Videos]
15 Apr 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists have discovered a creature off the coast of Western Australia that’s twice the length of the average blue whale.
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Now You Can Help Save The Environment By Watching Porn [Video]
29 Aug 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Pornhub cares, which is why they want to make it easier for you to watch porn and save the environment at the same time.
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Video Of Woman Diving With Six Metre Monster Shark Will Blow Your Mind [Video]
18 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Divers jumped at the opportunity to film themselves swimming alongside Deep Blue, a monster great white spotted off the coast of Hawaii.
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Fisherman’s Sea Creature Pictures Are Straight Out Of A Horror Movie
29 Nov 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Roman Fedortsov, a fisherman from Russia, finds and photographs bizarre-looking creatures at the bottom of the sea.
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Not Great – Boeing 737 Overshoots Runway Into Ocean [Videos]
28 Sep 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
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.
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You Might Cry When You See These New Photos Of Human Waste Choking The Ocean
27 Oct 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
After the hurricanes that ravaged islands across the Caribbean, a blanket of rubbish was left floating in the sea. The images are downright depressing.
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Everyone Is Talking About This Kiev Mural Painted By A Cape Town Artist
18 Aug 2017 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
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.
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No Ways! Radical Footage Of A Whale Breaching Right Next To A Kayak [Video]
19 Aug 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
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.
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A Depressing Update On Cape Town’s Massive Sewerage Problem
10 Jun 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
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.
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Fascinating Images Show Mummified Sailor As He Died In Stranded Yacht
01 Mar 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Dry ocean winds, hot temperatures and salty air helped preserve the body of a sailor who presumably died of a heart-attack.
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Guys, There Were More Shark Attacks In 2015 Than Ever Before – In History – Ever
10 Feb 2016 by Sloane Hunter / 1 Comment
Perhaps sharkapocalypse will become a thing as shark attacks are on the rise as the ocean gets warmer because: global warming.
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WATCH: US Aircraft Carrier Uses Catapult System To Skim Car Like A Pebble Across The Ocean [Video]
18 Jun 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
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?
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Get Involved In Some Boozy Brunches Before Summer Completely Drifts Away
12 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Come rain or shine, the beach and ocean always does wonders for the soul – so why not spend the afternoon staring at it?
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Australian Beaches Closed For Days As ‘Biggest Shark Ever’ Prowls Shoreline
15 Jan 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
We know the Ozzies are prone to a bit of exaggeration after a couple of Fosters’ but it does seem like there’s a monster on the loose off the coast of Newcastle.
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Brilliant Gumtree Ad Spotted – Get Your Own Yacht Now
05 Dec 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Another stunning ad from Gumtree – We thoroughly enjoyed it. Happy Friday
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