Researchers bring a SETI approach to the question of what—if anything—humpbacks’ underwater smoke rings might be trying to ...

Alix Morris’s new book, A Year with the Seals, explores humans’ complicated relationship with these controversial marine mammals.

Off the east coast of China, researchers discovered an unusual spiky creature feeding on a jellyfish-like species called a hydroid. In recent years, similar specimens were recorded in that region of ...

Swimming through the shadowy waters off Palau, scuba divers watched life on a coral reef after dark. One reddish sea creature ...

Boaters off the coast of California got the chance to see the biggest animal on Earth and the group is calling it a “once in ...

A new study of Antarctic seals shows that environmental conditions are leading to a severe decline in their populations in the South Orkney Islands. New results are published today (Wednesday 18 June) ...

The South is teeming with wildlife on land, sea and swamp. To observe ponies, gators, elk and dolphin in their natural habitats, here are a handful of scenic destinations and guided tours ripe for ...

In a unique collaboration between the University of Groningen and the Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, researchers ...

Kingdom Come State Park in Cumberland, Kentucky, delivers that feeling in spades. Perched majestically atop Pine Mountain in Harlan County, this 1,283-acre slice of Appalachian heaven offers the kind ...

Wheel of Fortune fans blasted the game show after a contestant missed out on a $56,000 win on a tough puzzle, in which many said “No one says that.” This came after they blamed host Ryan Seacrest for ...

World Sea Turtle Day is recognized on June 16. Sea turtles are so important to the ocean and so special to our beaches.

Their unprecedented appearance on land is a sign of the drastic impact of climate change on northern sea ice and wildlife. A harp seal pup sits on a snow-covered beach near the town of Blanc ...