As trawlers compete with Greenland sharks for halibut and cod, conservationists and fishers clash over what to do about misunderstood species

The recent discovery of more than 1,100 new marine species shows how unexplored our oceans really are.

Researchers say the discovery of the oldest known recordings of whale sounds could open up a new understanding of how the huge animals communicate.

New study documents for the first time: One third of marine mammal species left their normal habitat ("Out of habitat"), likely because of climate change.

The long read: Today’s oceans are a tumult of engine roar, artificial sonar and seismic blasts that make it impossible for marine creatures to hunt or communicate. We could make it stop, so why don’t ...

A rescue team has released from a barge in the North Sea a humpback whale that had been stranded in shallow waters near Germany since March, witnesses said.

A rescue operation is underway to transport a young male humpback to deeper waters in the North Sea after it became stranded in the Baltic Sea

The Northern Expedition ferry, serving Prince Rupert and Haida Gwaii, is travelling at lower speeds in an effort to reduce the risk of hitting humpback whales and other marine mammals in the region.

I am appalled to hear about the 31 sloths who died under the “care” of the not yet opened Sloth World in Orlando. These sloths — naturally solitary animals — were put in the worst conditions possible...

1,865 likes, 136 comments - slothconservation on April 24, 2026: "Sloth World Orlando has been permanently closed, and the remaining sloths have been surrendered to accredited institutions. This outc...

A major Federal Court of Appeal ruling confirms Canada can regulate plastic pollution under CEPA, protecting millions of animals from deadly plastic waste.

Marineland is pressuring Canada to approve beluga whale exports under threat of killing the animals—but the law requires the animals’ best interests come first.

Scientists may have just unlocked one of the ocean’s biggest mysteries. New research reveals that sperm whales produce vowel-like sounds hidden inside their familiar clicks—patterns only heard after s...

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Research shows it is not possible for captive cetaceans to thrive in concrete pools

Marineland’s 30 belugas remain at the defunct Niagara Falls, Ont., amusement park after Ottawa turned down its export request. But as the company says it’s running out of money to care for the whales ...

Scientists may have just unlocked one of the ocean’s biggest mysteries. New research reveals that sperm whales produce vowel-like sounds hidden inside their familiar clicks—patterns only heard after s...

Nova Scotia has approved Canada’s first-ever whale sanctuary! Whale Sanctuary Project site could open by summer 2026—giving many of Marineland’s captive belugas the chance to finally live in the ocean...

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Request the Japanese government to stop dolphin and whale hunting

Scientists with the Norwegian Orca Survey and Orca Channel have documented, for the first time and in astounding detail, the birth of an orca and the newborn's first hour.

The two orcas at Marineland Antibes are still there, with a heartbreaking video on Instagram showing them attempting to perform.

The two orcas at Marineland Antibes are still there, with a heartbreaking video on Instagram showing them attempting to perform.

Nova Scotia has just approved the Whale Sanctuary Project’s proposal to open Canada’s first seaside whale sanctuary in Port Hilford Bay.

The threat to kill the belugas as a solution to its economic woes, while shocking, reflects the ethical emptiness of the Canadian legal system when it comes to animals.

If Premier Ford cares about animals as much as he says he does, he ought to make sure the province does everything it can to see that proceeds from any

Animal Justice has filed a complaint with police and presented an action plan to governments to protect Marineland belugas.

The PAWS Act gives the provincial government power to intervene and ensure the 30 captive whales aren’t euthanized