"The seaweed on these bare rocks is very slippery,” says Jayson Byles, as he balances on boulders at Kingsbarns Beach near Fife.The view is pleasant now that rain has stopped. A New Zealand-born ...

A mysterious affliction that causes prehistoric, endangered smalltooth sawfish to spin erratically in Florida waters and ...

Rare and powerful compounds, known as keystone molecules, can build a web of invisible interactions among species.

“When conditions are right, waters off the coast of California can experience large-scale toxic algal blooms that are capable ...

The gentle waves off the coast of central Vietnam’s Nha Trang obscure an open secret: The life-giving coral reefs below are ...

A man was taken into police custody and faces charges for animal cruelty and possession of a controlled substance after he was allegedly seen on security footage beating a sick sea lion with a ...

Police arrested a 32-year-old man allegedly caught on Ventura beach cameras beating a sea lion with a large stick Tuesday ...

When sea otters were reintroduced along the coastlines of islands in Southern California and British Columbia, researchers ...

Scientists are gaining new insights into how plankton supports life on Earth — just as climate change is changing everything.

Divers recently sought evidence of the Palisades fire's underwater toll, particularly its effect on a vital anchor of the ...

The adult sea lions are being found just as rescue centers gear up for saving sea lion pups that typically are found ...

When some algal blooms grow out of control, they can emit a neurotoxin that accumulates in small fish, like sardines and ...