Researchers have discovered how very large whales co-ordinate their jaw muscles and bones to take gigantic mouthfuls of prey. For a blue whale, the largest animal that has ever existed, each mouthful can scoop up 100 tonnes of krill-filled water in less than 10 seconds. Scientists have now found a sensory organ in whales’ jaws [...]
Blood tests have revealed that the stranded striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) rescuedin Phuket waters Sunday morning has a serious infection and only a 10 to 30 per cent chance of survival. The young female dolphin was recovered from the sea after being sighted by staff from Karon Beach Resort, and was transferred to Phuket Marine [...]
A stranded striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) was rescued from Kata Beach yesterday morning and is being closely monitored by the Phuket Marine Biological Center (PMBC). The young, weak dolphin was spotted by Kata Beach Resort workers at about 9am. The PMBC was notified and a team went to sea in order to check on the [...]
An American chemist says he’s found a substance – several, in fact – that can repel some of the most fearsome predators in the ocean. He wants to use his discovery to protect them, and us. Eric Stroud stands on a pier on the island of North Bimini in the Bahamas. He looks down into [...]
Nachdem wir den letzten Assistentenlehrgang wieder erfolgreich beendet haben, suchen wir neue engagierte Assistenten für die Saison 2012/2013. Die Voraussetzung für die Assistentenausbildung ist CMAS 3*, SSI Dive Con oder PADI DM, wobei fehlende Kurse davor auch noch belegt werden können. Des weiteren solltest Du vor haben für längere Zeit im Ausland zu arbeiten und [...]
It’s COMPETITION time at Sea Bees and we are looking to give away some fantastic prizes. / Hallo alle grossen und kleinen Taucher da draussen, All you have to do is be a little creative. Design our new Sea Bees T Shirt and win some great diving prizes… / Jetzt, wo die Neben Saison vor der Tür [...]
