Researchers examined more than 10,000 animal autopsies to figure out how much plastic is too much for ocean wildlife ...

PFAS discovered inside many whale and dolphin species, including deep divers, proving that pollution spreads widely and ...

Ocean plastic has hit a critical point in 2025, threatening turtles, whales, and seabirds. See which solutions still offer ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics—but how much is too much?

Ocean plastic kills sea creatures. For the first time, researchers examined data to find out how much it takes. The answer: ...

For generations, flapper skate was mislabelled as common skate. It was only in 2010 that the common skate was shown, ...

A single research expedition in 2022 is helping scientists chart even more remarkable marine species across the ocean. Researchers have discovered two new deep-sea species—a lanternshark and a porcela ...

Fossil reveals that a giant Jurassic ichthyosaur, Fossilized fin from a Temnodontosaurus, hunted using extreme stealth 183 million years ago.

Getting enough oxygen in the water can be hard work. While fish and many other aquatic animals take air directly from the water through gills, other animals find ingenious ways to drag air bubbles ...

In the past several years, several astonishing wildlife species have gone extinct, leaving behind their fossils, records, and fading memories. From the dinosaurs to the majestic mammoths, many ...

The ocean, blanketing over 70% of the Earth’s surface, is estimated to be home to more than half of all life on our planet.