The 42nd Cochin Flower Show, one of South India's largest, is now open at Marine Drive. Explore 50,000 sq ft of floral wonders, including rare orchids, adeniums, and free workshops. Visit until Jan 4!
Underwater footage from US Navy-trained dolphins reveals their powerful suction hunting and consumption of venomous sea snakes, shattering their friendly image. Discover the surprising facts.
Two senior employees in Mumbai forged documents to cheat their company of Rs 4.86 crore, securing loans for luxury cars. Marine Drive Police investigate. Read the full story.
A viral video captures a pod of dolphins swimming close to Mumbai's Worli Sea Face, creating a rare, peaceful moment in the bustling city. Witness the city's unexpected pause.
Discover how the octopus's three hearts and unique physiology allow it to survive cardiac pauses. This marine marvel offers crucial insights for medical research on organ survival in low oxygen.
Dubai's RTA suspends ferry services to Sharjah due to unsafe weather. Passengers urged to seek alternatives. No resumption timeline given. Safety is priority.
Fossils of a new sea cow species discovered in Qatar's Early Miocene rocks show striking similarity to modern dugongs, revealing their role as ancient ecosystem engineers of seagrass habitats.
Japanese scientists discover a marine bacterium, Photobacterium angustum, that targets and destroys colon cancer cells with high precision, offering a potential new treatment.
A pod of dolphins was spotted frolicking near Worli Sea Face in Mumbai, delighting onlookers. The rare sighting, captured on video, has sparked joy and environmental discussions. Watch the viral clip here!
A 15-foot whale, weighing 3 tonnes, died at Yarada beach in Visakhapatnam after getting caught in fishing nets. Despite rescue efforts, the marine giant could not be saved. Read the full story.
Discover the incredible science behind the octopus's three hearts and blue blood. Learn why swimming exhausts them and how their unique physiology dictates their ocean-floor lifestyle.
A female Steller sea lion named Stl’eluqum was saved by a marine rescue team in Cowichan Bay, BC, after a month-long search. Read about the dramatic operation.
Scientists were stunned to find hammerhead sharks living inside Kavachi, an erupting underwater volcano. Discover how this 'Sharkcano' defies marine biology and what it means for science.
Northbound traffic on Mumbai's coastal road was halted for 30 minutes after smoke from a minor fire under a promenade slab entered the tunnel. Officials suspect drug addicts may have caused the blaze. Read for details.
Learn how the principle of contribution in marine insurance impacts claim settlements when multiple policies cover the same risk. Essential reading for Indian shippers and exporters.
Scientists uncover Salwasiren qatarensis, a new sea cow species, in Qatar's vast fossil bed. The discovery sheds light on ancient marine life and modern ecosystem threats. Read more.
Massive prehistoric tunnels in South America, once a mystery, are now linked to giant ground sloths. This discovery reshapes our understanding of ancient ecosystems and megafauna's role as environmental engineers. Explore the fascinating evidence.
A groundbreaking study reveals mosasaurs, giant marine reptiles, adapted to freshwater rivers in North America 66 million years ago. Read how this discovery reshapes our understanding of dinosaur-era ecosystems.
A British tourist's casual holiday video turned into a viral warning after the internet identified a deadly blue-ringed octopus. Read this cautionary tale for travellers.
Gujarat's fisheries sector, led by Saurashtra & Kutch, will take center stage at the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Summit in Rajkot in Jan 2026. Discover the state's ambitious blue economy targets.
Indian scientists discover two new species of polychaete worms in East Midnapore, highlighting coastal biodiversity and pollution resilience. Read the full report.
Drishti Marine lifesavers in Goa rescued six individuals, including a UK tourist and a child, from drowning at various beaches over the weekend. Read about the heroic efforts.
Telangana's vital grasslands, home to blackbuck & Indian fox, remain unprotected despite 2022 proposals. Vikarabad's Ramnathgudapalle is a key test case for conservation. Read more.
Indian scientists discover a rare new species of deep-sea squid, Taningia silasii, in the Arabian Sea. Read about this groundbreaking marine find and its unique features.
Andhra Pradesh's Coastal Security Police struggle with broken boats and staff shortages, leaving strategic coastline exposed. Officials reveal plans for drones and upgrades. Read more.
South Korean star Lee Jung Ha of 'Moving' fame will begin mandatory military service in the Marine Corps on January 26, 2026. His agency confirms no farewell event. Read details.
Discover five iconic Indian locations where the atmosphere shifts dramatically from the serene calm of sunrise to the vibrant energy of sunset. Plan your visit to experience these dual worlds.
India will establish its first National Coral Reef Research Institute in South Andaman at a cost of Rs 120 crore. Learn why coral reefs are vital for UPSC and the environment.
Drishti Marine lifesavers conducted 16 dramatic rescues across Goa's beaches and Dudhsagar waterfalls, saving tourists from India and abroad. Read about their heroic efforts.
A rare 15-ft false killer whale carcass washed ashore in Bhadrak, Odisha, marking the first such find in over two decades. Experts investigate the cause of death.