A landmark law passed more than 50 years ago to protect whales, dolphins and other marine mammals in U.S. waters could be ...

Proposed amendments to the Marine Mammal Protection Act would cut down protections to whales, dolphins, polar bears and other ...

The type of net used depends on the prey. Researchers say tool-using species are relatively rare, but animals with the capability of modifying their tools are even more unique. Bubblenet feeding ...

Officials have shut down the remote krill fishery near Antarctica early after trawling for the tiny crustacean -- a vital ...

A 20-foot minke whale died Aug. 2 in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, after being struck by a boat, which nearly capsized and forced ...

A juvenile Humpback Whale entangled in a heavy chain was freed in a heroic rescue by whale guides. At 11am, a whale-watching boat reported a distressed whale thrashing at the surface in Ha’apai, Tonga ...

A minke whale died Saturday in a Jersey Shore bay a short time after videos showed it collide with a boat, nearly capsizing ...

A boat collision with a whale off the Jersey Shore left the 20-foot-long animal dead and sent a passenger overboard. The person is believed to be OK following the incident.

OPINION- I recently watched “Our Oceans” a Netflix documentary narrated by Barack Obama, whose voice alone is soothing.

According to a NMFS breakdown of 2023 confirmed entanglement cases, 61 cases or 95 percent involved live animals, and three ...