Scientists have long known that plastic waste is bad for marine animals. A new study quantifies how little ingested plastic ...

Scientists analyzed thousands of autopsies of seabirds, sea turtles and marine mammals and found that even small amounts of ...

Marine animals inevitably eat what we toss in the ocean, including pervasive plastics—but how much is too much?

Sea otters are often portrayed as lovable and relaxed animals that spend their time goofing around. Or, simply floating on their backs in the water with their special rock. While this image is ...

In a research first, scientists say they studied more than 10,000 marine animal necropsies to calculate how much, or how ...

On a small island near Gustavus, a wolf pack has decimated the local deer population – and started feeding on sea otters instead. The shift underscored coastal wolves’ adaptability. But then one died.

Ocean plastic kills sea creatures. For the first time, researchers examined data to find out how much it takes. The answer: ...

Mac Poepoe grew up diving in the waters off Molokai to spear honu — Hawaii’s distinct species of green sea turtle — that helped feed his family.