The avian influenza outbreak that put some of California’s most beloved marine mammal and sea bird populations at risk has ...

Earth’s oceans cover more than 70 percent of our planet’s surface. That is a lot of room for species to exist, often without ...

ANNAPOLIS — The Maryland Department of Natural Resources is urging boaters, anglers and beachgoers in Calvert, Charles and St ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This adorable sea lion has to eat five to eight percent of its body weight every day to stay healthy and hydrated. Over the long ...

The Nekton Ocean Census by the Nippon Foundation has identified 1,121 new marine species during a series of deep-sea ...

Burrowing sea anemone from the San Julian Peninsula in Argentina. (The Nippon Foundation-Nekton Ocean Census/Agustín Garese) ...

Even though we’ve recorded tens of thousands of marine creatures over the decades and scientists are discovering new species ...

New Jersey’s marine mammals are in the crosshairs. Already struggling under multiple assaults, they are facing another blow. Recent federal budget cuts and rule changes promise to dismantle critical ...

Sophia is your community news reporter covering the North Coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria and San Simeon. Last year was a busy year for The Marine ...

Marine mammals are complex social animals not suited for life in captivity. When confined, they are prevented from carrying out natural behaviors. Cetaceans most commonly held in captivity for human ...

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water, scientists have discovered a giant, bus-size sea predator that was ...