In the marine environment, substrate differences such as ‘soft’ and ‘hard’ bottom result in different ecological communities. It is unclear, however, …

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B.C.’s Salish Sea is home to a variety of marine mammals, including the critically endangered southern resident killer whale. For The National, CBC’s Caroline Barghout takes a closer look at the fight...

Marine biologists in Mexico captured video of a strange maneuver that killer whales used to shred their meal.

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Whales are well known for their songs. But scientists have discovered that, for some whales, those songs may also help them stay alive.

A blue whale can send a call through the ocean with a voice deeper than almost any animal sound on Earth. The strange part is not only that other blue whales

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Discover the groundbreaking ocean maps by Marie Tharp and Bruce Heezen that reshaped our understanding of the seafloor and plate tectonics.

Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before.

It’s far from the sandy shores of Florida, where you might expect to see a great white shark, but earlier this week, one "pinged" off the coast of Vancouver Island, researchers say.

Drone cameras are changing how boradcasters show Olympic winter sports by chasing athletes down the course for fast and close-up shots.