The Marine Mammal Stranding Center rescued a badly injured seal off a jetty in Bradley Beach, welcoming the creature as its first patient of the season. The organization says it received word of the ...

Maria Alice S. Alves receives research funding from the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development and the Carlos Chagas Filho Foundation for Research Support of the State of Rio de ...

The ocean is under increasing pressure. Everyday human activities, from shipping to oil and gas exploration to urban pollution, are affecting the marine environment. Extensive research shows how this ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Silky sharks are telling us something through their movements. The question is whether we ...

New research reveals why understanding these social networks is critical for predicting and managing disease outbreaks in oceans already under siege with pressures from climate change, pollution and ...

Whales, dolphins and other marine mammals are highly social, but those social ties can also help diseases spread through populations of rare or threatened species. New research reveals why ...

The seal pup named “Pogo” gives the photographer a poignant look. Central Coast sea lions fought a surge of domoic acid poisoning last summer. From August to September, the Marine Mammal Center in ...

Valentina Saldaña is your comunity reporter covering the north coast of San Luis Obispo County, including Los Osos, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, and San Simeon. The Marine Mammal Center has been ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — The Marine Mammal Center (MMC) is monitoring an injured California sea lion spotted near Pier 39 in San Francisco on Tuesday. According to the center, crews received several ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. There are now 16,608 marine protected areas (MPAs) globally, covering nearly 35 million square kilometers (13.5 million square miles) of the ocean ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, causing one of the largest marine oil spills ever. In the aftermath of the disaster, whale scientist Iain Kerr traveled to the ...