An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor Iwata Takashi of the ...

An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor IWATA Takashi of the Graduate School of Maritime Sciences has performed surveys in oceans across ...

A research trip to Antarctica uncovered marine life that hadn't been seen before in one of the world's most remote spots.

A new study on blue sharks shows that their movement patterns in the open ocean are closely linked to internal energy stores ...

Mars may have been a "blue planet" with an ocean the size of today's Arctic Ocean, a new study suggests.

There are many types of penguins, a family of flightless aquatic birds that live primarily in the Southern Hemisphere. Read ...

The ocean is full of surprises, and scientists are still finding creatures that seem almost unreal. From tiny reef animals to ...

Dolphins, whales and seals are highly social animals. Many live in groups, form long-term relationships, and repeatedly ...

New research reveals why understanding these social networks is critical for predicting and managing disease outbreaks in ...

The sun was still low on the horizon when 19-year-old Piper James walked toward the Pacific Ocean for a morning swim on an island whose name in the local language means “paradise.” ...

A study conducted in South Africa has shown that seabirds and seals change their behavior in response to fireworks.

Scotland has designated 37% of its waters as Marine Protected Areas, but destructive fishing methods like bottom trawling continue in most of these zones ...