Human-made structures act as artificial reefs, luring plankton and, in turn, Earth’s largest fish. That could put whale sharks at risk of ship strikes.

Researchers set out to catch baby turtles in the Gulf of Mexico to tag them and learn more about where they go when they scurry to the sea after hatching.

In a new study, biology researchers from the College of Sciences’ UCF Marine Turtle Research Group studied the dispersal ...

There was an enormous oil spill at Shell's largest Asian refinery, raising major concerns about safety and environmental ...

In one of the state’s largest cold-water rescues over the past decade, biologists say they saved a whopping 1,200 stunned sea turtles from the frigid St. Joseph Bay area over five days.

Over the past month, the popular Black Sea resort beaches of ... but with much of the oil underwater, it is difficult to determine. While the spill is not as large as some more-notorious incidents ...

Russian officials originally claimed that the spill was contained, but soon after the disaster, sightings of floating oil and tarred birds were reported all along Russia’s Black Sea coast.

The spills - which saw partially treated sewage flowing into the sea for a total of 890 hours - were among more than 500 sewage spills from sites managed by private firms in Scotland in 2023.

It is a common cause of death for sea turtles and another local threatened species - the Florida manatee. If you see a washed-up sea turtle, St. Johns County officials say to never push them back ...

A Charlottetown resident is calling on the P.E.I. government to do more to protect homeowners after reading about a recent oil spill very similar to one on his Montague property 20 years ago ...

There are fresh calls for action to stop old landfill sites on the coast opening up and spilling onto beaches and into the sea. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get ...

The Texas Trustee Implementation Group for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill seeks public input on the recently ... In addition, the group solicits public comment on extending the Texas portion of the ...