As carbon dioxide is absorbed by the world's oceans, they become more corrosive. That's happening faster here.

Sea otters living along the coastline of Canada’s British Columbia province carry residues of “forever chemicals” in their ...

Michelle Obama, Jenna Bush Hager joke about East Wing demolition by President Trump ...

Reptiles on a Mexican island were considered an invasive species, but DNA evidence proves they beat humans to the island by hundreds of thousands of years.

Drilling for minerals deep in the ocean could have immense consequences on the tiny animals at the core of the vast ocean food web — and ultimately affect fisheries and the food we find on ...

The aquarium also announced the start of a new partnership to help rebuild the population of zebra sharks in Indonesia on Monday, Nov. 10.

Scientists have discovered that deep-sea mining plumes can strip vital nutrition from the ocean’s twilight zone, replacing natural food with nutrient-poor sediment. The resulting “junk food” effect ...

The US Interior Department revealed a plan to significantly expand offshore oil and gas leasing, including new areas off ...

Retirement isn’t what it used to be, many communities across the United States now feel more like permanent vacation ...

Not every country is a household name, and many travelers are surprised to learn that the world contains dozens of small ...

Alumna Stacy Jupiter (Ph.D. ’06, ecology and evolutionary biology) is the Executive Director of Marine Conservation at the Wildlife Conservation Society.