The promise of air rockets, leopard sharks, and a robot zoo overruled warnings of pouring rain on Oct. 25, as thousands of ...

Australian scientists have noticed a troubling rise in the number of whales caught and tangled in ropes, nets and fishing ...

The North Atlantic right whale ( Eubalaena glacialis) is one of the most endangered large whales. Their very name references ...

Across the world, humans have told stories of creatures so strange and powerful they blur the line between myth and reality.

From whales and dolphins, to arctic shorebirds and elephants, all are affected by rising temperatures, extreme weather, and ...

The historian Procopius described how a creature called Porphyrios terrified sixth-century sailors for 50 years. But what was ...

This year's whale season offered spectacular encounters with these majestic giants as thousands of whales migrated along ...

New research has found that deep-sea mining in international waters could threaten at least 30 species of sharks, rays and ...

The whale shark had become a brief sensation in Israel after being spotted off several beaches in recent days, including ...

Environmental experts press Costa Rica to enforce shark protection laws amid court bans on exports of endangered species like hammerheads ...