Fossil Beach, tucked away in Virginia’s Northern Neck region, is the kind of place that makes you feel like a kid again, ...

Researchers discovered evidence of enormous Kraken-like creatures who hunted in the seas some 100 million years ago, ...

Could new populations of seals and porpoises attract the descendants of some of the large shark species that were thriving in ...

The Florida Keys archipelago packs in unique wildlife viewing experiences. See dolphins and nurse sharks around Bahia Honda ...

From Fiji's kaleidoscopic reefs to shark-packed passes in French Polynesia, these six destinations offer some of the world's most exhilarating underwater experiences.

Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. The project is funded in part by The Bullitt Foundation, CO2 Foundation, Jim ...

SEATTLE — In the waters near La Conner, one gray whale is still alive. Spotted in the Swinomish Channel, far from where most gray whales are expected to be, the animal has drawn concern from ...

SEATTLE — A juvenile gray whale that amazed Washington state residents after it swam 20 miles up a small river was found dead, and an official with a marine mammal research group suspects hunger may ...

Saturday's tragic discovery of a dead juvenile gray whale in the Willapa River in Pacific County points to a bigger crisis. Washington’s gray whale population has dropped by more than 50% in the past ...