Despite conservation efforts, Puerto Rico is still home to 16 species that are considered threatened, endangered, or at risk ...

One of the world’s rarest marine creatures may be making a quiet return from the brink, as the sighting of newborn calves in ...

Scientists in Japan have discovered Physalia mikazuki, a previously unknown species of Portuguese man-of-war, in northern waters for the first time. DNA and anatomical analysis confirmed it as ...

The recently announced discoveries were made on a 2022 deep-sea expedition off Western Australia’s Gascoyne coast ...

Scientists caution fisheries and climate change still threaten the animals. Sustained conservation efforts must continue so ...

Long Beach stands as California’s unexpected paradise—a coastal sanctuary where urban sophistication meets natural splendor, tucked perfectly between Los Angeles and Orange County like a hidden ...

I f you weighed all the world’s mammals, how much of that figure—known as biomass—would include wild animals? As of 2020, they contributed roughly 5 percent of the biomass o ...

The aquariums said its aerial survey team spotted three True’s beaked whales, a species “rarely seen at the surface,” while above the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the ...

A recent marine expedition found fascinating new species in the deep Pacific, highlighting how little is still known about life beneath the ocean.

The commission was expected to adopt protective measures that would reduce angler harvest of striped bass in the bay.

There's a long road ahead before the species is back from the brink, but a new population survey provides fresh optimism.