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Texas beaches see a surge in stranded sea turtles. If you encounter a sea Turtle contact the Texas Sea Turtle Hotline.
The Canadian government says it is taking steps this summer to protect a vanishing species of whale from lethal collisions ...
A recent study published in the research journal Oceans has added yet another interesting, human-like interaction to the pantheon of orca behaviors observed in the wild. This time, the orcas were ...
It all ends up stranded on the sands of Bagdad beach in northern Tamaulipas, Mexico, home to an endangered species of sea ...
Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...
Most foraminiferan species reside on the seafloor, but paleontologists are particularly interested in planktonic species, ...
A white whale calf swimming with its mother off Australia created a memorable moment, while a pod of rare Baird’s beaked ...
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reveals that smaller islands within the Wallacea ...
In Australia, rescuers sprang into action to free a humpback calf from a deadly shark net as its mother watched. Off ...
The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...
Learn more about some recent rare animal encounters from around the world: ...
Tara iti, New Zealand’s rarest bird, sees a breeding success with 50 individuals recorded post-season, aided by careful management and Auckland Zoo support.