You’re out on the water near Galveston when a dolphin surfaces beside your boat, close enough to splash you. It’s natural to ...

You're standing on the deck of a ferry off the coast of Galveston when a sleek gray fin slices through the water. A dolphin ...

Bolivia’s Beni anacondas are apex predators, meaning no one messes with them in their ecosystem. Apart from a single case of cannibalism, no one had ever seen Bolivian anacondas getting killed or ...

Neurotoxin levels were highest in the dolphins stranded during warmer months, when harmful algal blooms are more severe.

Hank Wise reigns supreme in the ocean and the Catalina Channel, 50 L.A. restaurants where dinner costs $50 or less and more ...

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A young humpback whale was found dead after it got entangled in a shark net in New South Wales. The whale is the fifteenth to ...

The end of the Seaquarium is a turning point for Miami and the fight for marine mammal rights. The future home of the dolphins, sea lions and others might not please the activists who have long ...

The story of how Winter, a New Smyrna Beach, Fla., dolphin, lost her tail and became the star attraction of the Clearwater Aquarium becomes an adorable kids' film in "Dolphin Tale." No, this isn't how ...

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

Scientists discovered that koalas have fingerprints almost identical to humans, showing how evolution can arrive at the same ...