North Atlantic right whale calves have been spotted in Cape Cod Bay, joining their mothers on their annual migration. Researchers monitor the whales, with an estimated 372 population now.

A dolphin in North Carolina died after ingesting a plastic bag. A necropsy found no food in its stomach, only a knotted plastic bag. Experts urge people to reduce plastic use to protect marine life.

face each other across the North Pole; the Pacific theater, from the Bering Strait to the Indian Ocean, with Indo-China as its approximate center; and the Atlantic theater, reaching from northern ...

The vessel was intercepted "in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, around 500 nautical miles" south of Portugal's Azores archipelago, the judicial police statement said. Five crew members were ...

Nineteen sea turtles that were rehabilitated in Missouri after suffering the effects of cold water temperatures in New England were released this past week into the Atlantic Ocean off of ...

According to the document, plastics numbers in the report were calculated from two sources: "Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean," a peer-reviewed study by Jenna Jambeck published in ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Nineteen sea turtles that were rehabilitated in ...

But if some of it does end up in the ocean, it will be far less harmful, and possibly even beneficial, compared to current plastic waste. A paper describing the research was published in the ...

The Oracle Vacuum is being used to collect smaller plastic pellets strewn across Norfolk's coastline from the North Sea tanker collision A specialist vacuum device is being used to lift plastic ...

A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep water in the Subtropical North Atlantic. The results suggest that warmer, ...