Virgin Islands National Park preserves a large swath of island and ocean ecosystems, full of beautiful and diverse wildlife.

The Aurora Fossil Museum invites the public to celebrate National Fossil Day this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event ...

While fishing off the coast of Thailand, a group of fishermen noticed a massive underwater shadow approaching their boat. It turned out to be a rare sighting of an at-risk sea creature.

Fins & Frights Night’ returns Oct. 25 at Maui Ocean Center. Maui Ocean Center will host “Fins & Frights Night” from 6 to 9 ...

In 1971, 90 miles off the Jersey Shore on the boat Miss Belmar, the late John Forsyth dropped overboard a message in a bottle ...

Australia’s east coast humpback whale population is now as large as it was before industrial whaling began, and by some ...

Charleston prosecutors dismissed charges against Robert Boessenecker and Sarah Jo Michalies of stealing about $8,000 worth of ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Whale shark scientist reporting for duty. Credit: Jisu Sheen photo Inventive typography. Leon Noel ...

The juvenile whale that washed up on a beach near Burnie was most likely bitten by a white shark after it died, a researcher has found.

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Don’t be fooled by these gentle waves. These still waters hide a 20 million year death match between two prehistoric monsters. Grab some popcorn and a snorkel. You have a front-row seat for the ...