The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito wants to protect marine creatures from well-meaning humans. That's after a study confirmed evidence of human involvement in a significant percentage of animal ...

The Marine Mammal Center is hoping to reverse an alarming trend in wildlife disturbances. More than a quarter of the sea mammals rescued annually by the Sausalito-based animal hospital have been ...

More than a quarter of the sea mammals rescued by the hospital annually have experienced harm by human or dog interactions over the past three years, the center reported.

Portugal said on Wednesday it was creating a new protected marine area around the Gorringe Ridge in the Atlantic Ocean that includes Western Europe's tallest seamount, positioning itself as a ...

The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito is sounding an alarm over wildlife disturbances along the Northern and Central California coast.

A sweeping new study is helping pinpoint where whales, sharks, turtles, and other ocean giants need the most protection and where current efforts fall short.

California's network of marine protected areas, including those off the Channel Islands, could see changes. Here's what to know.

Marine life experts are concerned about a severe algae bloom that has left thousands of marine mammals, including sea lions, dolphins and whales, sick or dead along the Southern California coast ...

The Marine Mammal Center is getting crowded. Not only has the recent toxic algae bloom led to a sweeping surge in sick animals at the nonprofit rescue center in San Pedro, but it has also ...

A toxic algal bloom leaving an increasing number of marine mammals stranded along Southern California beaches shows no signs of subsiding and “will only get worse,” officials said Monday.

The Channel Islands Marine and Wildlife Institute (CIMWI) says the domoic acid poisoning is linked to a, " harmful algal bloom events by a certain type of algae, Pseudo- nitzschia australis.

Bermuda has received the blessings of a global international conservation body to be designated an important marine area to safeguard its marine mammal population. Following submissions to the ...