A rare type of whale was spotted Tuesday morning in shallow water near the Emeryville Marina, officials with the Marine ...

As night fell across northern Brazil, fishermen peered into the “tea-colored” river water searching for an “armored” creature with a “powerful toxin.” Eventually they spotted and caught it, carefully ...

Hundreds of energetic students packed into a Ballroom at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center for the seventh ...

Hantavirus isn’t just in deer mice, according to a new peer-reviewed study from the University of New Mexico, which found the ...

If there were any contender for a real-life equivalent to the Oliphaunts of J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle Earth, it would be ...

A benthic aquatic macroinvertebrate is a small creature that does not have a backbone and lives at the bottom of a body of ...

Naturalist Stan Tekiela explores the enduring charm, biology, and resilience of sea otters during a recent photo tour in ...

Reptiles have existed for millions of years, demonstrating remarkable resilience and adaptations. The seven largest reptiles ...

Otters may also eat frogs, turtles, snails, mussels, crayfish, snakes and snake eggs, worms, insects, aquatic plants and ...

Filter-feeding fish ingest a deadly algal neurotoxin called domoic acid and are then eaten by sea lions, seals and dolphins.

Domoic acid poisoning is stranding marine mammals as warnings are issued to beachgoers of the threat posed by animals that ...

The 2023 stranding event lasted eight and a half weeks. Because the Marine Mammal Care Center is a small nonprofit that relies on private philanthropy, Warner has been reaching out to cities and ...