The shrinking sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is, overall, a disaster. But paradoxically, the melting of the ice can also fuel ...

Earth's waters host diverse mammals like dolphins, whales, and manatees. These creatures possess unique adaptations for ...

A small population of desert lions in Namibia have become the only maritime lions in the world. They’ve moved to the country’s Atlantic coast in search of food, as climate change and extreme weather ...

Battling fierce winds and towering waves, the German battleship pressed on, its crew risking detection with every radio transmission. Despite the severe conditions, they sailed northward, determined ...

A deadly leptospirosis outbreak is killing sea lions along California’s coast, alarming scientists and volunteers racing to ...

One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially, the IUCN said as it released its latest Red List of ...

Sea turtles are making a surprising comeback, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The news was ...

The bluff at La Jolla Cove in San Diego is covered with pelicans and cormorants; below, some two dozen sea lions lounge on a ...

SeaWorld San Diego’s Rescue Team cut fishing line off a sea lion’s neck in front of a beach full of people at La Jolla Cove and released it back onto the beach after tagging it. The ...

In the early hours of a late September morning, a container ship called the Istanbul Bridge set sail from China, destined for Europe and laden with cargo — everything from batteries to clothing. So ...

A California man denies accusations that he decapitated a sea lion and placed it in a plastic bag after a photo of him was ...

Federal authorities are offering a $20,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a man who was filmed decapitating a sea lion on a beach in Monterey County earlier this summer ...