President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting new federal leases for offshore wind projects. He cited the impact ...

Cetaceans—marine mammals that include dolphins, porpoises, and whales—are crucial to coastal ecology. Their presence fosters ...

Scientists discovered ancient marine reptiles that reached unprecedented trophic levels. These creatures exceeded today’s top predators.

After consulting with federal authorities, rescuers decided the most humane course of action was to euthanize the animal.

Recordings of Wikie capture her attempts to mimic the human speaking to her, and while admittedly some of the attempts sound ...

A 2018 study has revealed that killer whales, or orcas, have the ability to mimic human speech. Researchers trained a 14-year ...

Killer whales, or orcas, have long been recognized as some of the most intelligent creatures in the ocean. Known for their ...

Giant ships that transport everything from coffee cups to clothes across the ocean are often so large they can’t tell when ...

Though the new rule applies to southern resident whales and not transient killer whales, it is difficult for the untrained ...

Anyway, so news of relentless orcas attacking and sinking a yacht in just 45 minutes is scary, to say the least. It happened ...

Greenland plays an outsized role in the daily weather experienced by billions of people and in the climate changes taking shape all over the planet.