Whales, dolphins and other marine mammals are highly social, but those social ties can also help diseases spread through ...

A research trip to Antarctica uncovered marine life that hadn't been seen before in one of the world's most remote spots.

Researchers discovered that Hawaiian monk seals use a surprisingly complex range of underwater sounds, including new call types never documented before.

Can you tell a venomous aquatic creature from a non-venomous one? Test your knowledge of some of the world’s most dangerous underwater animals here. Most people, when asked, are able to name a few ...

"There have been close associations." Experts thrilled by stunning turnaround of once-threatened whale species: 'It's very ...

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

The ocean is under increasing pressure. Everyday human activities, from shipping to oil and gas exploration to urban ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act, enacted in 1972, has prevented the extinction of marine mammal species in U.S. waters. Proposed legislation threatens to weaken the act by restricting scientific data ...

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BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – A viral video showing the capture of a giant manta ray off Panama City Beach ignited public backlash this past summer. The manta ray was removed from Florida waters under a ...