Unfortunately, right whales and other large animals of the sea are dying at the hand of man to the point of extinction.

The planet is drowning in plastic, with dire impacts on wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Could a landmark global ...

When the fur trade wiped out North America’s sea otters in the early 20th century, sea urchins—a favorite otter food— ...

Two tiny sea creatures with translucent bodies found on the California coast are both new species. They’re sea slugs, part of ...

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.

Marine wildlife experts say recent animal strandings along the coast are not unusual but advise public to call proper ...

A team of scientists has created a new guide to advance standards for collecting and cataloging DNA from marine species, ...

Designed to clean up shipping exhaust, scrubbers are now attracting prohibition efforts as evidence of ecosystem damage grows ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University are investigating the stranding of three marine animals that washed ashore ...

A mysterious whale that has long puzzled scientists may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing beneath ...

Scientists must journey to remote islands in the middle of the Bering Sea, braving uncertain conditions, to reach the ...

B.C. researchers have found that the fiords of the Central Coast may be providing refuge for the critically endangered ...