The Trump administration wants to make economic impacts a factor in what was previously a science-based decision on what's ...

The Andaman Coast has one of the largest concentration of dugong in the world, so why are numbers falling dramatically and what can they tell us about a biodiversity warning cry ...

The spotted sharks have sharply declined in the wild over the past decade due to overfishing and habitat loss.

By Napat Wesshasartar MAITON ISLAND, Thailand, Jan 26 (Reuters) - After a brief countdown by conservationists, a young ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...

An animal hospital in the Florida Keys has given an endangered species of marine reptiles a second chance.The staff at The<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

The news comes one year after documentation that the North Atlantic right whale population increased 2.1% between 2023 and ...

For the first time in years, leatherbacks have returned to nest in significant numbers on the Pacific coast of Nicaragua.

A critically endangered North Atlantic right whale was spotted in Cape Cod Bay over the weekend with fishing gear wrapped ...

The formally feathered, flightless aquatic birds known as penguins dominate the frigid waters surrounding the subantarctic ...

U.S. federal laws impose fines and criminal penalties for touching or harassing protected wildlife, underscoring legal protections for marine mammals, birds, and endangered species. The Marine Mammal ...

Sea turtles are ectothermic, meaning they rely on their surrounding environment to regulate body temperature. When water ...