Island agencies saw a record number of marine mammal strandings in 2024, responding to more than 40 incidents, the highest in ...

Republican members of the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources took aim Wednesday at the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), arguing both landmark statutes ...

After a Doran Regional Park staff member discovered a beheaded sea lion, authorities are now investigating the incident.

The species are found in coastal waters throughout the North Atlantic Ocean and are federally protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act, the NOAA said. They can be found on rocky coasts ...

A family was left in awe when they encountered orcas during a boat trip near a popular holiday destination for Brits. A TikTok video captured the breathtaking moment killer whales swam up close to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The government is ramping up efforts to rehabilitate the coral reefs and other marine ecosystems in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), including the areas in the country’s ...

The Marine Mammal Protection Act and the Endangered Species Act are on the agenda this week. A House panel this week kicks off what could become a tumultuous year for two of the nation’s key ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Mystic Aquarium picked up a seal in New Haven after the state's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) found it in the city Sunday. It is currently unclear ...

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 18 (Bernama) -- The Department of Fisheries (DOF) is calling on the public to play an active role in safeguarding whale and marine mammal populations ... whale protection is governed ...

To mark International Marine Mammal Protection Day on Feb 19, The Straits Times spoke with experts about South-east Asia’s marine mammals, the threats they face, and future research opportunities.