A basking shark found dead on a Moray beach had eaten plastic, according to experts who examined it. The fish, which was more ...

IN THE northernmost reaches of the globe, beneath thick sea ice, a bowhead whale can live for over two hundred years.These whales spend their winters in the depths of the ocean, coming up to breathe ...

Winter’s concert at Dartmouth College this Saturday is part of a series of events this weekend put on by the New England ...

Despite initial optimism about its condition, J-64 has not been seen since October 23, when researchers saw all 27 members of ...

It’s appropriate, at Halloween, to be learning about a creature nicknamed “the bone devourer” – which is honestly somehow ...

Restoration initiatives across the Northern Mozambique Channel Region are boosting conservation and socio-economic development in one of the world’s most biodiverse marine and coastal regions.

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

The annual meeting of the international body responsible for conservation of the marine ecosystems in the Southern Ocean ...

Few wildlife encounters compare to seeing a whale rise from the ocean's surface, mist spraying into the cool Canadian air.

Now, this time of year, ghosts and monsters are generally causing fear, but for those invested in California's Dungeness crab fishery, it's the whales they have to fear. US state managers announced ...

What we’re seeing today should be celebrated as “the great return to abundance,” a marine life renaissance fueled by protections put in place near the end of the last century, says Chris Fischer, ...