The eastern Baltic cod has shrunk dramatically in size in recent decades due to rapid evolution — changes at the genetic ...

On Sweden’s southern tip, the twin towns of Skanör and Falsterbo offer miles of soft white sand, shallow turquoise water, and ...

The Aland Islands are Finland 's autonomous region, comprising over 6,500 islands and skerries in the Baltic Sea. From ...

The restorative powers of sea air and sunshine have been championed for centuries. But a change in weather patterns is ...

The seal population has increased from about 4,000, considered nearly extinct, in the late 1980s to about 50,000.

Sea rescuers approach a whale that got caught in fishing nets before another team cut it loose, off the Baltic Sea beach near Miedzyzdroje, Poland, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.

Sea rescuers and wildlife activists in dinghies approach a whale to cut it loose from fishing nets off the Baltic Sea beach near Miedzyzdroje, Poland, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.

Fishers do not usually wish for a "perfect storm". But Latvian boating communities are hoping for exactly that: a rare ...

Countries around the Baltic Sea could one day be linked by huge power cables, guarded by integrated border police, with coordinated fishing fleets overseen by a Baltic Coastguard, a draft document ...