Researchers examined more than 10,000 animal autopsies to figure out how much plastic is too much for ocean wildlife ...

While No. 296 doesn't have a real name, he represents a significant milestone for the nonprofit responsible for ...

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ...

A single research expedition in 2022 is helping scientists chart even more remarkable marine species across the ocean. Researchers have discovered two new deep-sea species—a lanternshark and a porcela ...

The deep ocean is home to the largest ecosystem on Earth, but we’ve only explored a tiny portion of it. Despite the enormity ...

The ocean, blanketing over 70% of the Earth’s surface, is estimated to be home to more than half of all life on our planet.

Three decades of data from UK harbour porpoises show mercury is still increasing despite a global treaty to reduce it.

Few complete skeletons remain of this gentle behemoth, who was destroyed by explorers and fur traders in the Arctic.

The plan: use a Bluetooth speaker to play the recording across the bay, hoping the mother would recognize the sound and come ...

A pair of golfers came across a stranded manatee in a creek at the Crescent Pointe Golf Course in Bluffton on Nov. 22. The ...

Man lifts endangered Hawaiian sea turtle for tourist photo in viral video. Officials investigate East Honolulu incident amid ...

In 2017, a new global treaty was meant to bring mercury pollution under control. But three decades of data from UK harbor ...