FAU, SeaWorld San Diego, and the San Diego Natural History Museum have joined forces to scan the rare skeleton of the vaquita, the world's smallest and most endangered porpoise. The vaquita, meaning ...

Ackerman refers to local killer whale pods in two distinct groups: the ones he calls “meat eaters” and those that hunt ...

UAF scientists have found microplastics in all marine mammals species they’ve studied so far, and new results show passage ...

Vancouver Aquarium senior marine mammal trainer Nadine Trottier recounts the moment rescued baby sea otters experienced snow for the first time and frolicked with the snowman she made for them.

The cruise industry was already booming in Alaska, but some locals say its continued growth is putting a strain on the environment tourists come for.

Executive Director Steve White and founder Ed Page look comfortable and relaxed seated at the deck-plank style conference ...

The National Institutes of Health have even done studies on how volunteering is good for your physical and emotional health.

“The Katmai archeologists have no idea what kind of bone this is or what kind of animal it came from,” the park said in the ...

Ferries that operate as the Alaska Marine Highway System are as essential to coastal communities as roads are to the cities ...

The closest thing you will get to an aquarium in Laguna Beach is the Pacific Marine Mammal Center. The Pacific Marine Mammal Center may actually be better than an aquarium because it provides a ...

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