In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners -- and huge ...

Researchers descended more than 35,700 feet (10,900 meters) below sea level to collect biological samples that revealed ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean in the South China Sea, a robot named “discovery” searched the seafloor for life. Faxian, ...

Two types of bird - the red-backed shrike and black grouse - could be re-introduced along with pine martens as part of the ...

State officials have wrestled with the Salton Sea's deteriorating condition as its water becomes fouler and its footprint ...

Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) threatened species list was updated on ...

India's bristle worms are often overlooked. But they are crucial to the health of the country's wetlands – so local women are working to catch the poachers decimating their population.

In this audio, which was shared on social media, you can hear the Coastguard ’s emergency call after an oil tanker and cargo ship collided in the North Sea off the East Yorkshire coast. It is dubbed ...

The venom from one of the previously known spitting scorpions, the southern African Parabuthus transvaalicus, is known to cause temporary blindness in humans if the sprays hit the eyes.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service found that the spinytail crayfish is not warranted for listing as an endangered or ...

Over the next 10 years, the North Atlantic Right Whale, the Chattooga River crayfish and the Sicklefin Redhorse fish may get some outsized attention from conservationists.