For people, the concern is direct exposure. Humans may consume up to 5 grams (0.18 ounces) of plastic particles weekly ...

The Florida Oceanographic Society in Stuart took in parrotfish, sharks, rays and other species that were rehomed after another facility closed.

New Year’s resolutions aren’t always easy to keep, but we’ve got a few that should be — and they help animals, too. Here’s a ...

Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.

Why does Connecticut’s state animal live far offshore? This article explores why the sperm whale was chosen, tracing the ...

A transparent goby fish drifted through the darkness, its skeleton visible through paper-thin skin. Nearby, a sea slug wore ...

Meet animals that grow for a lifetime, sometimes for centuries, and discover why dinosaurs did not, despite their huge size.

The shift is part of a government-wide effort to phase out the use of live animals in federally sponsored tests, studies and ...

Over the next seven years, the U.S. Navy estimates its ships will injure or kill just two whales in collisions as it tests ...

It can instantly cause severe burns on your skin. It can even dissolve things like limestone and concrete. This is battery acid. Now instead of this acid being inside our batteries, what if we decided ...

The article First Elephant Seal Pup Of The Season Born In Marin County appeared first on Novato Patch. POINT REYES, CA — The ...

Shadow, a red golden retriever, was sailing off the coast of Laguna Beach, California, with his owner when a pod of dolphins put on a stunning show.