In a baffling show of generosity, killer whales across the globe are giving fish to humans—and scientists are racing to ...

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In the warm, cobalt waters just off the coast of Dominica —a mountainous Caribbean island often called the "Nature Island"—a ...

A 13-day survey conducted in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) found a large variety of marine life living in the region, ...

Other recent shark sightings on the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy’s Sharktivity app include an 8-foot shark spotted in ...

The smallest species of whale tricks its predators by gushing red gallons of red fluid into the water when under attack ...

Baby sea creatures were spotted off the coast of California and onlookers are calling it a “lucky” sight. The “tiny, toothed” ...

A group got the chance to spot a sea creature off the coast of California, and boaters are calling the experience “amazing.” On June 23, boaters were hanging out with a humpback whale named Snowy Owl ...

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A rare whale tooth unearthed at a Copper Age “mega village” in Spain has shed light on the artistry of Iberian people who lived in the Mediterranean region over 4,000 years ago. The tooth, discovered ...

An extraordinary discovery was made at the Valencina Copper Age mega-site in southwest Spain, which has captured the attention of a team of Spanish researchers—a rare sperm whale tooth uncovered ...

Spade-toothed beaked whales also have unique stomachs. This whale, in particular, had around a dozen chambers inside its stomach. And like many whales, these long-lived species may live well into ...