A major scientific effort is underway to uncover elusive deep-sea species in Australian and New Zealand waters, using cutting ...

Seen up close, each polyp has a tube-like body and an opening ringed with dozens of “transparent” tentacles. These ...

The critically endangered whitefin swellshark, a little-known deep-sea species, faces a grim future as climate change ...

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Federal workers with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration rallied in Seattle to protest President Trump's ...

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

The stage is now fully set for a major High Court legal encounter, the outcome of which could determine the survival of ...

All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote ...

"I feel so privileged that I got to provide critical care and helped to save the life of such a rare turtle who had such a journey here after probably been sent off course by the ocean." "I've seen ...

What they have found has nothing to do with abyssal creatures or marine legends ... used for tracking and identifying vessels at sea, in many countries it is not mandatory. Not to mention that ...

On Thursday, the Aquarium of the Pacific released its first Marine Species Report Card, detailing the population trends of 30 coastal California species.