The Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network (LMMN) is reminding the public to enjoy our marine wildlife responsibly this summer while soaking up the best of the Lowcountry’s beaches and waterways.

The Pentagon increasingly sees the Pacific as its most important theater of operations as tensions brew between the U.S. and ...

Researchers using a new drone say they have observed killer whales finding and modifying stalks of kelp to preen each other.

Alix Morris’s new book, A Year with the Seals, explores humans’ complicated relationship with these controversial marine mammals.

A Panama City man has been sentenced after violating the Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act after killing dolphins, according to the Department ...

Decapitation violates the Marine Mammal Protection Act, officials say According to the agency, officials believe the dolphin was dismembered between April 16 and 18.

The Marine Mammal Commission was created more than 50 years ago to ensure the Marine Mammal Protection Act is followed, and to provide independent, science-based oversight of federal activities ...

Harming elephant seals violates protection act The 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act prohibits killing, harming, harassing, or feeding marine mammals, including elephant seals.

What are records? Since 2014, The Marshall Project has been curating some of the best criminal justice reporting from around the web. In these records you will find the most recent and the most ...

The man, Lauren H. DeLoach, 69, of St. Helena Island, S.C., pleaded guilty to Lacey Act and Marine Mammal Protection Act charges for importing and selling sperm whale parts, according to the U.S ...

For over 50 years, the Marine Mammal Protection Act and Endangered Species Act, under NOAA’s watch, have successfully safeguarded wildlife from harm, prevented population declines and ...