A rapid response by Cascadia Research Collective, a member of the West Coast Large Whale Entanglement Response Network, successfully freed an entangled humpback whale off the coast of Westport after [...

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A new multi-million dollar fund will try to help save 100 critically endangered animals around the world.

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San Francisco State will close its Romberg Tiburon Campus on Sept. 30, ending a four-year fight to save the only marine research center on San Francisco Bay's shores.

As opposition to octopus farming grows worldwide, Colombia is moving to ban the practice before a single farm is built.

The Important Shark and Ray Areas project has identified thousands of critical habitats for some of the world’s most threatened fishes. Now saving these sites is up to us.

A vast treasure of critical minerals lies on the ocean floor. Should they be extracted to help fight climate change?

Thousands of sea dragons, pipefishes and seahorses have washed up along state’s coastline according to analysis of citizen scientist records

Killing an endangered animal should not become acceptable simply because you can say you didn’t mean to do it. Yet that is the logic behind a sweeping new directive from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Servic...

The Samish Indian Nation held a naming ceremony Sunday, Sept. 6, for the region’s latest baby Southern Resident orca whale.

Mission We use weather radar to detect and predict the numbers and flight directions of migrating birds aloft to support bird conservation and expand our understanding of migratory bird movement. ...

Ko Myeong-hyo loved the vibrant color and thriving life of South Korea's soft corals when she first began diving off the coast of Jeju island six years ago, looking to harvest seafood for sale. "...

The winners of the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2026, presented by Oceanographic and Blancpain, have been revealed.

The fish’s extreme lifespan could reshape how conservationists protect it.

Call on your government to start implementing protected ocean sanctuaries.

There are only 10 or less of this little porpoise species left in the world. What can be done to save the vaquita?

Ngāti Te Wehi has gained 10,000 signatures to stop bottom trawling in Māui dolphin habitats, hoping the government will take action as the number reduces to 48.

Overfishing and poor enforcement are just two reasons marine ecosystems are struggling to recover.

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No, they’re not creatures of myth or cartoons. The “unicorns of the sea” are real — and they’re incredible.

New research finds the number of dugongs in the Gulf of Carpentaria — one of the animal's most globally important populations — has halved in the past two decades, a decline scientists have called a "real shock".

A creature built for extremes reveals the ocean's most inhospitable depths through the eyes of a single tagged female, rewriting what we thought possible for a marine mammal's body and mind.

Eye-lens chemistry and 19th-century weapons embedded in harvested whales reveal a mammal whose lifespan can extend beyond two centuries.

Marine conservationist says deliberate attack would be ‘act of extreme cruelty’ against endangered population

For more than six decades, crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks have ravaged the Great Barrier Reef. Scientists, researchers and reef managers are working together to stay one step ahead of these coral-...

Researchers say the “whale fall” off Vancouver Island is still supporting clams, snails, fish, tubeworms, and bone-eating zombie worms.

Visitors to Seattle's Ballard Locks got a rare experience: A sighting of orcas in Salmon Bay. But these likely weren't local orcas.