This week on Ecolution, RTÉ's climate action podcast for young people, we take to the high seas to meet some amazing people who are making it their mission to protect the giants of the ocean.

Alert issued for toxic algae, sea mammals stranding in Los Angeles County by: Lily Dallow Posted: Mar 17, 2025 / 08:29 PM PDT Updated: Mar 17, 2025 / 08:29 PM PDT ...

An algae bloom devastated sea mammals last year. L.A. wants to improve its rescue efforts Marine mammals are penned in as they recuperate at the Marine Mammal Care Center in San Pedro in 2023.

Bird flu virus taken from the sea animals contained 18 mutations that enabled it to infect and spread among mammals more easily, and enhanced the severity of the disease, the researchers found.

If you see a sickened sea lion or other mammal, do not approach it. Instead, observe it from at least 50 feet away, determine its exact location and report it to the CIMWI Rescue Hotline at 805 ...

These kids survived being stranded. It was an incredible moment in 2018 when a teen was pulled to safety after being lost at sea for 49 days. In 2020 a 7-year-old and his 9-year-old brother were ...

The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 has adapted to spread between birds and marine mammals, posing an immediate threat to wildlife conservation, according to a study from the University ...

Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza viruses are becoming increasingly flexible and are adapting to mammals in new ways that could have global consequences for humans, wildlife and livestock, ...

A tiny nocturnal worm native to the Mediterranean Sea has eyes as sharp as mammals, according to neuro and marine biologist Anders Garm from the University of Copenhagen’s Department of Biology.

Conservation scientists fear that adding deep sea ports and military vessels will cause further harm to Arctic marine mammals.© Jason Franson/The Canadian Press ...