Threatened animals may also sacrifice nonessential body parts to distract the predator and permit them to escape. Such tactics include autotomy of tails or limbs by some reptiles, insects and sea ...

Under each forearm, sea otters have flaps of loose skin that ... Yep, otters have a favorite rock. Unlike other animals that use tools occasionally, sea otters show remarkable consistency.

An unusually high number of disoriented marine mammals, sickened by a toxic algae bloom, is being found along Southern ...

Scientists probing the bottom of the Pacific Ocean made a surprising discovery: animals living underneath ... of the Royal ...

The sea turtles were nursed back to health under the care of the zoo's veterinary department and Texas A&M Galveston's Gulf Center for Sea Turtle Research. After months in rehab, they were finally ...

Under the Marine Mammal Protection Act ... possession of a controlled substance and violations of federal laws protecting marine animals. Recently, sea lions have been washing up on Southern ...

Some of the animals may find a permanent home in Duluth ... Catio Town has 10 heated, indoor rooms, each with a different theme like “Under the Sea,” “Log Cabin” and “PAWSH,” which ...

Late on a January night in 1993 I found myself on a beach on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, kneeling in the sand beside a leatherback sea turtle ... concrete signs that animals can tap into ...

The center, a wildlife rescue service based in Calabasas, said its team responded to a total of 14 calls of sick sea lions in the area over the past five days. Due to the animals’ behavior and ...

according to the Humane World for Animals, formerly the Humane Society of the United States. The Roseville aquarium remains under investigation in Ramsey County, and a case is under review for ...

Look at it go! Whatever the shape the animals are - big or small, round or flat, fins or flippers - they're all at home under water. Take a trip under the sea and learn about turtles, octopuses ...

Something unusual is happening in the oceans. Strange deep-sea creatures are surfacing, and marine life is behaving unpredictably. From the rare sighting of the so-called “doomsday fish” to ...