A 53-foot sea creature washed ashore after it was reported dead off the coast of Oregon. Now researchers know how it died.

It was another good week of fishing, despite the windy conditions. All the local spring favorites are biting in our local ...

A “sweet family” of sea creatures was spotted off the coast of California, and onlookers are calling it an “exciting ...

Footage shows "close call" off Laguna Beach, with one whale appearing to dive for cover as the vessel approaches.

Authorities investigating the implosion of an experimental submersible on its way to the Titanic wreckage in 2023 have released a new video recorded aboard a support ship at a key ...

A stranded long-finned pilot whale was euthanized in Sea Bright after attempts to return it to the ocean failed ... pilot whale that stranded at the beach here May 14 was euthanized by the ...

But what would happen if all marine life—from the tiniest plankton to the largest whales—disappeared? A recent study delves into this extreme scenario to uncover the crucial role that ocean ...

This effect is called the "whale pump" and it can enhance the photosynthetic rate of plankton, which is the basis of the food web. Nutrients are not distributed evenly across the ocean and in some ...

Keith Matassa, CEO and Founder of the Ocean Animal Response & Research Alliance The female humpback whale was stranded dead on Jan. 24 in Huntington Beach. On April 6, the subadult minke whale was ...

This is because whales accumulate tons of carbon in their bodies during their lives - which average at 50 years - and when they die, their bodies sink to the bottom of the ocean, burying the carbon ...

A Jupiter resident captured video of a humpback whale breaching close to shore in Palm Beach County ... until its slick black body shot out of the ocean like a rocket before belly flopping ...

A minke whale that had been swimming in the Long Beach Harbor died from domoic acid ... The algae bloom was the result of an upswell in the ocean that brought up enough nutrients to the surface ...