What started out as a great idea and an attempt to save the environment ended in destruction. The shipping industry is not ...

Creating backyard habitat and supporting efforts by policymakers to keep critters in mind are a few ways to support wildlife.

It's no secret that Florida's iconic coral reefs are in trouble. Repeated body blows from hurricanes, pollution, disease, ...

Mystic Aquarium is partnering with research labs in Colombia to advance global conservation and restoration efforts.

The Andaman Coast has one of the largest concentration of dugong in the world, so why are numbers falling dramatically and what can they tell us about a biodiversity warning cry ...

The idea of constructing an island in the middle of the ocean is not new. Decades ago, cities like Miami and San Francisco reshaped their shallow wate.

An animal ecologist researching large marine animals such as whales and dolphins, Assistant Professor Iwata Takashi of the ...

A deep-sea catshark (Scyliorhinus haeckelii) documented at 198 meters on the outer edge of the continental shelf, near the ...

The ocean is full of surprises, and scientists are still finding creatures that seem almost unreal. From tiny reef animals to ...

Australia is doing absolutely everything to protect its most iconic ecosystem — except, perhaps, the one thing that really ...

The Florida Aquarium recently transferred 9,000 baby corals to two organizations as part of the State's coastal reef ...

Scientists from the California Academy of Sciences described 72 new species last year, from elegant birds to strange sea ...