Years ago I conjured a story, Whale Song, about a bright, stalwart, confident high school girl who, after a surfing ...

"All of a sudden, we just heard [Evan] screaming," his father, Hamish, told Stab. "He was out there alone, one of my boys had ...

The world’s oceans are home to an exquisite variety of sharks and rays, from the largest fishes in the sea—the majestic whale shark and manta rays—to the luminescent but rarely seen deep-water lantern ...

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Scientists in the Arctic are catching the exhaled breaths of whales to better understand their health. How? Drones. Whales breathe through their blowholes, which are the equivalent of nostrils on ...

"When a big shadow appears in the deep blue & starts moving straight towards you,” reads the Manta Dive Center Instagram ...

Deep in the Pacific Ocean, a huge whale stayed out of sight from humans for many years. People knew about it only from dead ...

Honey badgers are not actually named for their love of honey, in fact, they raid bee hives to loot the delicious, protein-rich larva inside, which seems like an overly complicated way to get protein.

An 11.5-foot, nearly 800-pound great white shark’s movements mark some of the first documented tagged white sharks to travel ...

As summer heats up in Australia and more people go swimming, concerns about sharks inevitably rise. But what is the real ...

Say you want to listen in on a group of super-intelligent aliens whose language you don't understand, and whose spaceship ...

Swimming with blue whales has put Timor-Leste on the global travel map — but success is bringing risk. Sold-out whale tours, ...