But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...

"They've been hanging on by their flipper-tips for tens of decades." Experts baffled by unprecedented behavior of critically ...

New York City onlookers were surprised on Monday when a whale was spotted swimming under the Williamsburg Bridge on Monday, emerging from the surface.

A Bitcoin whale holding billions of dollars in BTC on Friday moved 80,000 digital coins in transactions that shocked the ...

The month’s sharpest science shots — selected by Nature ’s photo team.

Whale populations in New York Harbor are booming—here's why. A few cetaceans appeared in 2011, but now they're in the hundreds, surprising scientists and tourists alike.

Whale-watching tours depart from piers in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Long Island and along the New Jersey coast almost every day, and run for about 2.5 to 4.5 hours. The most common whales are the ...

This is the story of a wildly ambitious science experiment to return Keiko to the ocean — while the world watched. A new limited podcast series from Serial Productions and the New York Times.

New York City’s waterways are running red as fatal boat strikes become a growing threat to the booming marine life population — a sick reality that killed a celebrity whale and dolphin so far ...

A new app from Monmouth University's Urban Coast Institute brings ocean data straight to your cell phone. Here is what it ...

A rare and unexpected sighting of a North Atlantic right whale and her newborn calf was made off the coast of New York and New Jersey, raising both excitement and concern among marine experts, the ...

Scrimshaw is the art of carving and engraving on whale bone, but a New York artist has been bending the rules and using trash in place of the traditional medium.