A small team of conservationists, biodiversity specialists and bird researchers has found that it is likely a third species ...

University of Oxford professor Tim Coulson told London-based business publication The European that the octopus is one of the ...

An endangered sea turtle has finally been returned to the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico off the Texas coast after its ...

The tallest land animals in the world are declining so precipitously that they should be protected under the United States ...

Lonesome George was discovered motionless in his enclosure, one morning in June 2012. Overnight, George had taken not only ...

Just like terrestrial animals, the creatures of the sea face myriad threats to their survival, both anthropogenic and natural, and many are in trouble. Our oceans appear vast and teeming with life, ...

Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the ... Scientists this year found that turtle populations protected by the U.S. Endangered Species Act were on the upswing. Hawaii’s green turtles ...

Six tiny sunflower sea stars live in a lab in Trinidad. The baby sea stars, part of a critically endangered species, are voracious. “These aren’t picky eaters,” said Kai McClave, a student ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about the ocean, climate change, and the future of our planet. Using mathematical models, researchers have been able to identify ...