Tasmania. Every year, around 2000 marine mammals die in mass strandings worldwide. But this is not always for natural reasons ...

Protecting the vast ocean highways travelled by whales is a critical challenge. As these magnificent creatures undertake ...

Among the myriad creatures that populate our ocean, some stand out as having an outsized impact on the marine environment—shaping and maintaining habitats that themselves sustain countless other forms ...

The Arctic's "Last Ice Area" (LIA)—a vital habitat for ice-dependent species—might disappear within a decade after the central Arctic Ocean becomes ... bowhead whales, walruses, ringed seals ...

Arctic Kingdom, a leader in Arctic adventure travel and Arctic Bay Adventures, Nunavut's only community owned and operated ...

After a 38-foot-long female gray whale washed ashore at Dockweiler Beach, scientists look for a cause of death: 'Each mortality has a story to tell.' ...

CHICAGO -- Charlie Jacobsma slapped the surface of a pool enclosure at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium and scanned the water for ...

Shea's project – "Bowhead Whale Migration Amid Changing Circulation Patterns in the Beaufort Gyre" – studied how a changing Arctic Ocean current coincided with whale migration patterns.

One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

The police in New Haven, Conn., found a young seal wandering the streets and aided in its rescue. “Maybe we should just start ...

Surface temperatures in the Arctic Ocean are warming more rapidly than anywhere ... and is home to many iconic Antarctic animals including penguins, seals, and whales. Changes to the surrounding ocean ...