Need a conversation starter? These fun, niche facts (from Cleopatra's timeline to chainsaws' surprising origin) will make you ...

Sussan Ley was a little off the mark with Albanese’s T-shirt reference. Far from celebrating Nazis, it was a more subtle dig ...

Chex Mix had been entangled in fishing gear for months during the summer, and after organizations weren’t able to free the calf, they “feared the worst,” according to a Nov. 3 Facebook post by the ...

A young whale has died after getting caught in a shark net.

A rumor that has circulated online since 2018 claims that, in 2017, a humpback whale in the Cook Islands used its body to push marine biologist Nan Hauser around while she was underwater, seemingly to ...

A baby whale’s inaugural cruise through Big Apple waters ended in tragedy over the weekend after its slashed and bloodied body beached on the shores of New Jersey. The still-breathing behemoth ...

California is one of the most geographically diverse states in the nation, but it's best known for its iconic coastline. With hundreds of beaches to enjoy (and many of them being dog-friendly beaches) ...

It was an Inuit whale hunter who first spotted them: three juvenile California gray whales, trapped in frozen seas near Point ...

Marine Mammal Stranding Center reports that a 29-foot young humpback whale succumbed to propeller strike wounds while trapped off New Jersey coast.

A heartwarming rescue operation was carried out by divers near the Thai island of Phuket at the end of October. The men ...

Conservation biologists propose a daunting task: protecting Earth’s diversity of bacteria and other microbes. By Carl Zimmer Hundreds of scientists have joined together to save a group of species from ...

A pod of dolphins were captured swimming alongside a whale watching boat in the crystal clear water off the coast of Dana Point, California. Lori Hespe, who captured the footage, said the group of ...