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Vast Flotilla of Jellyfish Attack Beachgoers in Spain
The Guardian reports that jellyfish have attacked hundreds of beachgoers in Spain. (August 11, 2010)

Robotic Fish Could Lure Other Fish From Danger
Maurizio Porfiri, an Assistant Professor of Engineering at the Polytechnic Institute of NYU, believes a robotic fish may one day help lure schools fish out of danger areas like those created by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. (July 20, 2010)

Newly Discovered Pancake Batfish Lives in Gulf Oil Spill Region
A newly discovered species of batfish, Halieutichthys intermedius, lives in the waters completely encompassed by the Gulf oil spill. (July 8, 2010)

Sea Anemone Larvae Infects Jellyfish, Gives Humans Skin Rash
Researchers at the Department of Marine Ecology at the University of Gothenburg have been following the invasion of the American comb jellyfish, Mnemiopsis, for several years. (June 10, 2010)

Laxative Effect May Lead to Banning of Walu Fish in Hawaii
The walu is known for its "rich, buttery flavory" and is billed as the "white tuna" by fish companies but a Hawaiin lawmaker thinks the fish should be banned from sale because of its extreme laxative effect. (January 29, 2010)

Massive Jellyfish Swarms are Turning Resorts into Jellytoriums
The National Science Foundation says climate change is allowing jellyfish populations to swell to dangerous numbers. (December 13, 2008)

Scientists Worried About Lionfish Population Explosion
You have probably heard of the jellyfish invasion but scientists are also concerned about a population explosion in the number of lionfish. (August 8, 2008)

Jellyfish Population Booming and Frustrating Beachgoers
There seem to reports of jellyfish problems around the Globe. (August 5, 2008)

The Mola Mola Can Gain Over 60 Million Times Its Birthweight
This Mola Mola or Ocean Sunfish is one of the largest and stangest animals found in the sea. (February 29, 2008)

The Powerful Bite of the Dunkleosteus
400 million years ago there lived a huge fish with an extremely powerful bite. (December 1, 2006)

Ocean Fish Depletion by 2048?
NBC News reports that a shocking study published in Science found that ocean life and seafood could be depleted by as early as 2048. (November 6, 2006)

Eating Fish Still Beneficial Despite Chemicals
The BBC reports that experts from the Harvard School of Public Health and the Journal of the American Medical Association have found that eating beneficial is so beneficial that it outweighs the risk from deadly chemicals found in the fish. (October 19, 2006)

Jellyfish Alert in Mediterranean
The beaches of the Mediterranean are on alert after swarms of jellyfish have appeared near the coast. (August 11, 2006)

The Politics of Overfishing
Counting fish is not easy and correct counts are often ignored for political reasons as sustainable fisheries becoming an increasingly urgent global problem. (April 10, 2006)

New Marine Life Discovered Near Saba Island
The BBC reports that an area rich in previously undiscovered species of fish and other sea life has been on atoll near Saba Island in the Carribbean. (February 21, 2006)