When animals have a slow metabolic rate, they do not age but rather have a prolonged life. Resistance to diseases and genetics are also factors that can contribute to the longevity of an animal.

As the Washington Post reports, researchers aboard the vessel Falkor (too) found an unexpected marine ecosystem beneath a ...

A rising, global demand for krill as a dietary supplement has been ravaging Antarctica's remote, frigid waters through krill ...

Tiny tropical islands and remote Arctic outposts with no populations are among the countries and territories that now face at ...

Voice of the Sea Ice on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio or wherever you listen to your podcasts . Things are not looking good for global sea ice. In February 2025, ...

Southern Cross Seafoods sued the government in 2022, arguing that regulators had acted arbitrarily and illegally in blocking ...

President Donald Trump’s far-reaching new tariffs are going farther than many expected – far enough to reach remote islands ...

According to the Trump administration’s list, it will be imposing a 10% reciprocal tariff on the Heard and McDonald ...

The newfound ecosystem is filled with sea crabs, octopuses and gigantic sponges, suggesting it may have been thriving for ...

A U.S. judge has blocked Chilean sea bass imports, siding with regulators amid a diplomatic dispute with Russia. The conflict ...

A federal judge in Florida has blocked the imports of a high-priced Chilean sea bass from protected waters near Antarctica.