Overfishing this species is bad because they only live in a small part of the Atlantic Ocean. They do have a long lifespan for fish though, with some living up to 20 years. Greenland sharks live ...

The Atlantic salmon is sometimes called the “king of fish” for its streamlined and powerful beauty ... migrating from freshwater rivers to feeding grounds in the North Atlantic Ocean, and then ...

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...

Some people are under the illusion that farmed salmon is a sustainable industry. But if you’re feeling hungry, read this ...

A pair of adult female right whales are still roaming around off Florida's west coast while calving off the Atlantic Coast continues.

part of the North Atlantic gyre. A weed mass this small may shelter thousands of organisms, from larval fish to seahorses. This story appears in the June 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine.

This image captured by a Schmidt Ocean Institute remotely operate vehicle shows parasites had burrowed into the head of a fish in the South Atlantic. Schmidt Ocean Institute video screengrab A ...

The Atlantic Ocean may begin to shrink, said a new study published in the journal Geology. Oceans are not necessarily a permanent fixture on Earth, as they are able to appear and close due to the ...

The Atlantic salmon is sometimes called the “king of fish” for its streamlined and powerful beauty ... migrating from freshwater rivers to feeding grounds in the North Atlantic Ocean, and then ...