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

Approximately 71% of Earth’s surface is covered in water. Five main bodies make up the world’s oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, ...

There's been a series of entanglements and collisions involving humpback whales in British Columbia waters in recent weeks as ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was ...

The region is home to UC Berkeley, Stanford and other top research universities, a long list of Nobel prize winners, ...

Duck Dive at 4650 Mission Blvd. in Pacific Beach is inviting you to get in the spirit of Halloween with Harry Potter Trivia ...

Their communities devastated from last weekend’s storm, many are in shelters in Anchorage and facing life in a completely ...

The Pensacola Interstate Fair will have regular admission and ride wristband prices for adults all day. Kids that are 11 ...

Yes, three weekends of costumed characters, bards and brew will attract weary travelers from all over the state to enjoy a ...

BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping save rare whales from extinction. A ...

Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the longest-standing pieces of environmental legislation in the U.S., credited with helping save rare whales from extinction. Conservative leaders feel they ...

On a spit of sand 12 miles north of Santa Cruz, a small, emaciated sea lion lay on its side. The only sign of life was the deep press of its flippers against its belly, relaxing for a few seconds, ...