Researchers examined more than 10,000 animal autopsies to figure out how much plastic is too much for ocean wildlife ...

PFAS discovered inside many whale and dolphin species, including deep divers, proving that pollution spreads widely and ...

Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic it takes to be a lethal dose.

Across U.S. waters, MPAs improve seabird breeding and feeding by protecting prey-rich hotspots and reducing major threats in ...

Scientists from around the world are calling for urgent action to protect, restore, and sustainably manage one of the ocean's ...

Our oceans have been experiencing a plastic crisis for decades. We have now reached a pivotal moment in ocean pollution, ...

Dozens of marine animals found on San Luis Obispo County beaches were harassed by people or dogs before rescuers could arrive on scene to provide care, according to new data by the Marine Mammal ...

The ocean, blanketing over 70% of the Earth’s surface, is estimated to be home to more than half of all life on our planet.

A toxic algae bloom in coastal waters has killed dozens of marine animals, including whales and dolphins, between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, and the area has been labeled an extreme danger zone by ...

A completely new order of marine sponges has been found by researchers at the Museum of Evolution, Uppsala University. The sponge order, named Vilesida, produces substances that could be used in drug ...

Scientists continue to discover animals that seem almost too strange to be real. Even with shrinking habitats and climate pressures, new discoveries continue to emerge in rivers, forests, oceans, and ...

Kimberley Stokes receives funding from the Bertarelli Programme in Marine Science. She is affiliated with Swansea University. Competitive swimmers know that swimming underwater causes less drag ...