After years of tagging, monitoring, and studying the habits of great white sharks, researchers at Stanford University’s ...

The ocean’s plastic problem goes deeper than you might have realized. Scientists using underwater robots in the waters off California’s central coast found that plastic debris has infiltrated ...

Here's how Jorge the sea turtle prepared for the improbable journey—decades after he was found tangled in a fishing net off ...

We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

14 ocean animals have gone extinct in the last 100 years, and 72 are on the verge of extinction. An international deal was reached Saturday to protect marine wildlife, after decades of talk.

Although the team’s stated goal is to capture footage of an adult colossal squid in its natural environment, according to ...

Tiny bits of plastic have infiltrated the deep sea’s main food source and could alter the ocean’s role in one of Earth’s ancient cooling processes, scientists say.

These ocean animals are known for being cute white fluff balls as babies. Harp seals keep their fur until they can develop more blubber to stay warm. When they are fully grown, ...

Why do ocean animals eat plastic? Whales with stomachs full of plastic have turned up around the world. Here's what we know. By Natasha Daly. December 5, 2019 ...

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

A gray whale puts on a show for whale watchers off the California coast in 2013. A new study finds that the larger the marine animal, the more likely it is to go extinct.

Marine animals live where ocean is most breathable, ranges may shrink with climate change. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2020 / 09 / 200916113536.htm.