The director of science and conservation for Save the Manatee Club writes that amendments being considered to the federal ...

Opinion: Survival is not recovery. A manatee population that merely survives may be unhealthy, vulnerable and unable to rebound.

The Trump administration set strict import bans on fisheries in more than 40 nations that do not meet standards for ...

A specialized plane, camera and a crew of four are in Alaska to understand the ecosystems of the Bering and Chukchi seas.

Researchers have identified the fossil of a rare extinct marine mammal in Japan for the first time, shedding light on the climate-driven Miocene epoch spanning roughly 23 million to 10 million years ...

The team observed a pod of 10 orcas around two humpback whales. The whales were agitated, and the team initially thought the orcas were testing to see if either whale was weak. But when they reviewed ...

Scientists observing from boats knew little of the underwater behavior of the world's smallest marine dolphin, the Hector's dolphin.

Proposed legislation threatens to weaken the MMPA by changing its goal from thriving populations to minimum survival numbers. Recent events, like the starvation of over 1,000 manatees, highlight the ...

Orange Coast College's marine science department hosted a meeting to inform students on their 2+2 transfer program with James Cook University, and other marine science study abroad opportunities on Se ...