The Edmonds Waterfront Center will welcome Dr. Deborah Giles, a killer whale scientist with the nonprofit SeaDoc Society, as the featured speaker in Annie Crawley’s Environmental Speaker Series ...

On March 24, 1989, just after midnight, a massive oil tanker ran aground in one of the most pristine marine environments in ...

Days after the St. Louis Cardinals won the 1931 World Series, a youthful sea monster’s short life played out dramatically in the Columbia Slough and the local press. When James McCool, an Oregonian co ...

I saved the best for last. After 10 years of travel writing, I recently made landfall on Antarctica, my seventh and final ...

In addition to the wide variety of year-round entertainment, and things to see and do at SeaWorld San Diego — including ...

Spotting a surfboard on an Irish river is unusual enough, but finding two seals on it has got to be a one-off! In this ...

Orcas, or killer whales, are deadly and beautiful apex predators.

Whales are among the largest and oldest animals on Earth. They can be found in every ocean and range in size from the small ...

Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.

Orcas don’t have any natural predators, so how did this happen? The tooth marks, it turned out, were distinctive – they were ...

In the North Pacific, orca fins with signs of cannibalism are washing up on a Russian beach. The findings suggest that killer whales occasionally participate in cannibalism, which might explain why ...

Maine’s catch of lobsters declined for the fourth straight year, state fishing regulators said Friday, as the industry continued to grapple with soaring business costs, inflation and a changing ocean.