A grey seal pup found in Ocean City, New Jersey, on Valentine's Day is being cared for at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center.

Sleeper sharks live extraordinarily long lives and can thrive in near-freezing ocean temperatures near Earth's poles.

In 250 million years, Earth’s continents may merge into a supercontinent so extreme that most mammals would struggle to survive.

It’s impossible to ignore a new discovery known affectionately as the death ball. And there’s a good reason to pay attention ...

New research shows that maintaining and adopting proposed marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean could almost ...

About 10 million years ago, Antarctica's Southern Ocean started to get so cold that it scared away most fish in the region.

The grey seal was seen moving through Long Beach Boulevard in Harvey Cedars.

Understanding history helps us make sense of the present and even make predictions for the future. It’s not just historians who study history, but scientists as well. As climate change shifts the ...

Clams can live surprisingly long lives — some species survive over 100 years, and one ocean quahog nicknamed “Ming” was estimated to be more than 500 years old. They don’t have brains, but they do ...

The Grey seal left the beach, wandered up the beach path and crossed three lanes of traffic, where it was spotted by a ...

Here you can spot gray, blue and humpback whales, dolphin pods, sea lions and sharks while enjoying a luxurious beachside ...

Rapid DNA tests, x-ray fluorescence guns, and other technologies are being deployed in the fight against wildlife trafficking ...