Marine algae use a unique pigment, siphonein, to shield photosynthesis from excess light

Too much sun can ruin photosynthesis, scorching plants and other organisms that depend on capturing sunlight for energy.
Asianet Newsable on MSN

Common Dolphins in North Atlantic Now Live Shorter Lives, Study Warns

A shocking study reveals common dolphins' lifespans are shrinking in the North Atlantic. Learn how fishing bycatch is causing this decline and what it means for marine conservation.
Science Daily

Atlantic dolphins are dying much younger. Scientists sound the alarm

Common dolphins in the North Atlantic are living significantly shorter lives, with female longevity dropping seven years ...
The Cool Down on MSN

Wildlife officers make disturbing autopsy while examining dead dolphin: 'This incident serves as a reminder'

If you see stranded marine animals, alert local wildlife officials right away. Wildlife officers make disturbing autopsy ...
WUSF Public Media

Study links toxic algae in Indian River Lagoon to dementia in dolphin brains

Neurotoxin levels were highest in the dolphins stranded during warmer months, when harmful algal blooms are more severe.
ZME Science

Dolphins Are Getting Alzheimer’s Symptoms Because of Pollution and Algae

Could toxic algae be nudging marine mammals—and perhaps humans—toward cognitive collapse? Dolphins keep turning up on Florida ...
The Manhattan Mercury

Alarming research reveals why dolphins are dying younger

Common dolphins - among the ocean’s most abundant mammals - are living for an average of 17 years rather than 24 years in the ...