Thanks to the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, signed by former President Richard Nixon, which makes it illegal to hunt, ...

Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...

Baby animals have an adorable, unique way of capturing our hearts. From a litter of newborn puppies to the baby king crab who ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study finds. The team seeks to help ...

As climate change threatens ecosystems and economies, scientists and fisheries work together to manage imminent changes.

Federal data only tells part of the story of how the global wildlife trade is fueling nature loss, a new study shows.

Paddling in the Strait of Magellan, Adrián Simancas was caught in a humpback’s lunge. “I realized that I was in something’s mouth and I had been eaten,” he said.

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators -- with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows.

And pretty tragically, this woman had her hands bitten off by a shark after she reportedly ‘tried to take a photo of the ...

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of ...

A lost anglerfish with a sad ending has captured the hearts of TikTok, leaving viewers emotional, and even sparked discussions about the symbolic meaning and theories behind her fate. On 26 January, ...