As endangered southern resident killer whales fight for survival, federal funding cuts threaten the scientists working to save them.

This innovative technique, colloquially known as “snot-bot” sampling, allows us to understand whale health better than ever ...

The virus causes severe respiratory, neurological and immune damage, and has triggered multiple mass mortality events ...

A sea life survey off Scotland's west coast has recorded rare sightings of what are believed to be the last surviving members of a group of UK orcas. Known as the West Coast Community, the group ...

Two ‘clock,” the voice uttered in a hush over the boat intercom. Expectant, tense, hopeful. I heard a whisper from near my ...

A mosasaur tooth has been found at one of the most famous Late Cretaceous fossil sites in the world. That means the famous ...

Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full-time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content. If everyone chipped in, we can enhance our coverage and our future would be ...

The latest storm to sweep across western Washington cut power to thousands and caused tree damage. by KOMO News Staff SEATTLE — Local and national speculation continues to swirl around the possibly ...

Deep in the Arctic Ocean on broken sea ice near Svalbard, a polar bear was photographed tearing into the body of a dead sperm whale. The scene stretched across white ice and dark water near eighty two ...

Arctic air is sweeping the nation just in time for the start of meteorological winter, causing over 235 million Americans to experience below freezing temperatures through the end of the week. The ...

Gary Ridgway, the Green River Killer and one of America’s most prolific convicted serial killers, is receiving end-of-life care in a Washington state prison, according to five sources with knowledge ...