Long ago, some saltwater fish adapted to freshwater — and in doing so, developed an extraordinary sense of hearing rivaling ...

Panacea's Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory founder, who's fighting cancer at 83, talks about his remarkable career with sea ...

Tons of toxic German munitions, dumped in the Baltic and North Seas after World War II, have become an unlikely refuge for ...

Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.

Researchers Jessica Hankins discovered that despite the rise in ocean acidity since the Industrial Revolution, corals have ...

Scientists have made some intriguing parasite discoveries in an accidental back-of-the-pantry natural history museum. Canned ...

Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.

Ammolite, a gemstone from southern Alberta, showcases brilliant colours from ancient marine shells. These fossils, over 70 ...

Scientists are worried about the winter fishing season as well as the effects of federal government cuts to agencies.

Australia’s oceans are teeming with sharks, with great whites topping the list of species that might fatally chomp a human.

A mobile app called Shark Smart then alerts swimmers, surfers, divers and fishers in real time when a tagged shark nears a listening buoy off their favorite beaches, but the technology only works if ...

A can of salmon forgotten since the 1970s has turned out to be an unexpected window into the past. Researchers at the ...