A bumpy snailfish, Andean mouse opossum and ancient sea cow were just some of the many species described in 2025.

The limited range of marine protected areas (MPAs) offers reduced protection to vulnerable species such as the highly mobile ...

With the 2025 release of the Migratory Connectivity in the Ocean (MiCO) interactive map, scientists, conservationists, and ...

Killing the protected animals may be the only way to stop them from eating too many of the Pacific Northwest’s endangered ...

The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin and the dugong are among mammals that frequent Singapore's waters. Read more at ...

Marine mammals exhibit a suite of physiological adaptations that enable prolonged breath-holding and efficient underwater activity. Their respiratory systems are uniquely modified to withstand extreme ...

Most closely related to dugongs, it was discovered in 1741 by biologist Georg Wilhelm Steller, after the expedition to North ...

Wildlife officials are warning the public of a toxic algae bloom affecting marine mammals along Los Angeles County beaches. On Monday evening, the city of Hermosa Beach posted an “Urgent Marine ...

Huge die-offs of elephant seals occurred after the virus gained nearly 20 troublesome new mutations, scientists found. By Apoorva Mandavilli Elephant seals in South America died in massive numbers ...

Over the next seven years, the U.S. Navy estimates its ships will injure or kill just two whales in collisions as it tests ...

Avian influenza virus H5N1 has adapted to spread between birds and marine mammals, finds a new study. The highly pathogenic avian influenza virus H5N1 has adapted to spread between birds and marine ...