Earth is full of giants, but “longest” doesn’t always mean “heaviest” or “biggest-looking.” Some of the longest animals might ...

Whale tourism in Timor-Leste is booming. Tour operators report a healthy number of sightings and full bookings in the peak ...

It’s hard to picture a creature so immense that a person could stand inside one of its arteries, yet that’s the reality of ...

They were the words of Padraig Whooley with the Irish Whale & Dolphin Group, spoken in reference to a never-before-seen ...

Size shapes the way animals move, hunt, and survive. For example, in the ocean, ginormous creatures rely on their massive ...

In the ocean, different animals have their own unique self-defence strategies to help them survive predators. Some, like ...

The lion (Panthera leo) is the animal commonly referred to as the King of the Jungle. Lions are primarily found in Africa's open grasslands and savannas, but their majestic appearance earned them the ...

Nature packs surprises in every corner, be it in the form of fierce predators or gentle creatures that share our world ...

Sharks have had a tough time since the 1970s, when overfishing, habitat loss and a growing trade in their fins began to cut ...

A new marine biodiversity centre held its grand opening in Halifax on Saturday, welcoming more than 500 visitors in the first ...

Once targeted for oil and meat, the whale shark is now being saved by fishers along India’s Arabian Sea coast. What began as ...

RRS Sir David Attenborough scientists are trying to measure the potentially crucial role of ocean manganese, finds. But how do you do cutting-edge science in the inhospitable Southern Ocean?