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 ...

Four rare species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue ...

Last year, fireworks off a boat was a likely cause of a massive nest abandonment at the California least tern reserve near ...

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: ...