A mysterious illness has killed billions of sea stars in the past decade. After a four-year search, scientists have uncovered ...

A devastating bacterium has decimated populations of sunflower sea stars, predators that play a crucial role in their ...

The pathogen has been identified as a bacteria called Vibrio pectinis. The research was a four-year process led by Drs.

A new study points a finger at a strain of the bacterium Vibrio pectenicida, which belongs to the same genus as Vibrio ...

A young cassowary near Innisfail has endured a horrendous ordeal before dying of injuries caused by swallowing a fish hook.

A pair of Idaho State University researchers are part of a group of more than 30 scientists who've found the culprit ...

Since 2013, billions of sea stars, an elegant ocean species commonly known as starfish that are a key part of the environment ...

Starting in 2013, a wasting disease caused a mass die-off from Mexico to Alaska, devastating more than 20 species. The ...

Researchers in Washington and British Columbia say they have solved a deadly mystery that has stumped scientists for more ...

The Species Reintroduction Fund aims to release animals back into their rightful habitats, reclaim lost ecosystems, enhance ...

Marine experts reveal the impact the ongoing Jersey Shore beach replenishment projects have on the environment and wildlife.

MANITOULIN—“We’ve passed too many boundaries,” David Suzuki said last week—not with thunder, but with the hush before a storm. After decades urging Canada to listen—to science, the land, ancestors—he ...