Marine Wildlife Blog

Dive into the Marine Wildlife Blog, where the ocean’s most fascinating stories are told. From whales and dolphins to sharks, seabirds, turtles, and coastal conservation, we share real stories from the sea that inform, inspire, and connect people to the ocean. Our articles explore marine science, conservation challenges, and the unique relationships between coastal communities and the environments they depend on. Whether it’s a deep dive into iconic ocean species, a look at groundbreaking research, or insights into responsible marine tourism, this blog brings you closer to life below and beyond the waves — one story at a time.

Latest Blogs & Articles

Key factors at play included a rebound from the restrictions of the Covid era with young people now “reasserting agency through social behaviours”.

Seeing the World Clear-Eyed: Gen Z’s Sober Revolution

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Generation Z is leading a significant shift in drinking habits. In fact, compared to preceding generations, Generation Z may be the soberest generation yet. Gen Z,...

Protecting our critically endangered iconic African Penguins

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From millions of African Penguins in the early 1900s, there are now only about 8,000 breeding pairs left The African Penguin, the continent’s only penguin...
Great White Shark breaching

The Shadow in the Deep: Why the Great White Sharks ...

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  Great White Sharks stir primal panic like no other animal. Hollywood lied to us about the Great White Shark. They aren't just lonely hunters; they’re...

A great white shark can go through 20 000 razor sharp...

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When this predator comes for you, you don't see the shark; you just see two-inch triangular teeth. Triangular razor-sharp teeth This mouth of razorblades is just...

Why are sharks afraid of cute and playful dolphins ?

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Just like we check under our beds for monsters, sharks check for dolphins before nodding off. That's right, the toughest kids on the undersea...
great white shark

Can Sharks Flee From a Hurricane?

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“When these big storms come through, you have a lot of wind, a lot of waves—a real chaotic environment,” says Grace Casselberry, a doctoral...

Great White Sharks Are Natural-Born Superheroes- and here is why

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There are so many reasons why great white sharks should be considered as considered nature's ocean-dwelling superheroes- they are strong and big, they live...
the outer covering of shark teeth is made up of fluoride, the active component of most toothpaste, so sharks should never get cavities or tooth decay.

Flakes of white shark DNA in water reveal they are swimming...

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Sharks shed small pieces of themselves into the ocean. This e DNA can show they are in the area. Sharks constantly shed small pieces of...
horse shoe crabs on a beach

The humble animal who saves the most human lives

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Credit for ‘most lives saved’ must go to the Atlantic horseshoe crab Limulus polyphemus. The American Horseshoe Crab is a unique and valuable marine invertebrate. In...
How cone snail venom kills

Cone Snail Venom Could Inspire Fast-Acting Insulin For Diabetes

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THE CONE SHELL IS KNOWN FOR ITS SERENE MOTTLED COLORS   Forget slow and steady. For the cone snail, it’s fast-acting chemistry that wins the...
Annual whale count is conducted in the beginning of September along the Southern Afican coast

Annual aerial survey of southern right whales

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The Mammal Research Institute’s Whale Unit (University of Pretoria) will be conducting their annual aerial survey of southern right whales from 29 September through...

Marine Wildlife Blog – Ocean Stories That Matter

The Marine Wildlife Blog is dedicated to sharing informative, engaging, and meaningful stories about the ocean and the incredible life it supports. As part of Marine Wildlife Magazine, this blog explores marine wildlife, ocean conservation, coastal ecosystems, and the deep connection between people and the sea. Our goal is to educate, inspire, and raise awareness about the importance of protecting marine and coastal environments for present and future generations.

Across our blog, readers will find in-depth articles on a wide range of marine wildlife, including whales, dolphins, sharks, Cape fur seals, seabirds, turtles, and many other ocean creatures. From iconic species such as southern right whales and great white sharks to lesser-known marine animals and ecosystems, we aim to highlight both the beauty and the vulnerability of life in the ocean.

Ocean conservation is a central theme throughout the Marine Wildlife Blog. We explore the challenges facing marine ecosystems today, including climate change, pollution, habitat loss, and human impact on coastal and offshore environments. By presenting science-based information in an accessible and engaging way, we help bridge the gap between marine research and public understanding. Our stories are designed to inform without overwhelming and to encourage responsible action through awareness and knowledge.

In addition to wildlife and conservation, the Marine Wildlife Blog also covers coastal life and marine tourism. We showcase responsible and sustainable ocean experiences that allow people to connect with marine wildlife while respecting the natural environment. From whale watching and coastal exploration to marine education and eco-tourism initiatives, we focus on stories that promote ethical interaction with the ocean and its inhabitants.

The blog also highlights the people working behind the scenes to protect the ocean — including researchers, conservationists, photographers, coastal communities, and organisations dedicated to marine protection. By sharing their stories, we aim to celebrate the human effort involved in understanding and safeguarding marine ecosystems around the world.

Whether you are an ocean lover, a conservation enthusiast, a traveler drawn to the coast, or simply curious about marine life, the Marine Wildlife Blog offers reliable, engaging content that deepens your connection to the sea. Our articles are written for readers who want to learn more about marine wildlife, stay informed about conservation issues, and explore the rich diversity of ocean life across the globe.

At its core, the Marine Wildlife Blog exists to remind us that the ocean plays a vital role in our lives — regulating climate, supporting biodiversity, and sustaining coastal communities. By telling stories that matter, we hope to inspire a greater appreciation for the ocean and encourage a shared responsibility to protect it. Through knowledge, storytelling, and connection, the Marine Wildlife Blog invites readers to become part of a growing community that cares about the future of our blue planet.

Connect With Marine Wildlife Magazine

Marine Wildlife Magazine is more than a collection of articles — it is a growing community of ocean lovers, storytellers, researchers, and conservation advocates who care deeply about the future of our seas. Through our blog and magazine features, we aim to spark curiosity, encourage learning, and inspire meaningful conversations about marine wildlife, ocean conservation, and coastal life around the world.

We believe that sharing knowledge and stories is one of the most powerful tools for protecting the ocean. Whether you have a story to tell, research to share, a conservation project to highlight, or simply a passion for marine life, your voice matters. Collaboration and connection are at the heart of what we do.

If you’d like to contribute, collaborate, or learn more about Marine Wildlife Magazine, we invite you to get in touch and become part of our journey to protect the blue world we all depend on.

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