A team of Norwegian scientists is working on biodegradable fishing gear that naturally breaks down without releasing harmful microplastics to replace conventional synthetic ropes, nets, and lines.

Canada continues vital protections for North Atlantic right whales, but Oceana Canada urges stronger measures, including ...

Last Sept. 5, a tugboat, FV Gary M, sank at Stokes Bay dock and was refloated. About 7,000 litres of water contaminated by ...

The Reading Eagle of Pennsylvania recently reported on a retired couple stumbling upon a dead great-horned owl in Tulpehocken Creek. The couple had embarked on a nature walk in search of a mink ...

Discarded rope, fishing nets and fishing net pieces often end up on island beaches, working free from boats and structures ...

Biologging uses animal sensors to track ocean changes, helping scientists address climate, pollution, and conservation.

Geneva: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) emphasized on Friday the importance of strengthening international cooperation to ...

When whales get hurt or sick, it doesn't just affect the animals. State wildlife officials issue urgent warning after ...

"These whales are not statistics." Officials raise grave concerns after spotting another whale in distress off US coast: ...

Small whales, dolphins and porpoises (collectively known as ‘small cetaceans’) are disappearing from the world’s oceans and waterways as they fall victim to fishing gear, pollution, and habitat loss – ...