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Japanese researchers discover how Caenorhabditis elegans worms use electric fields to 'jump' onto insects

The reef shark population has dropped to dangerously low numbers — way worse than researchers anticipated, according to a new study co-authored by Florida International University.

This is the first time the whale has been spotted in the Cardiganspecial areas of conservation for over a decade

The journey of the 40 tagged salmon will be tracked using 33 receivers installed along the river bank

Agreements to reduce developing countries’ debt burden in exchange for spending on nature will be on the agenda at a finance summit in Paris this week

Authorities confiscated nearly 29 tonnes of illegally caught fins thought to be on the way to Asia.

What's killing sea lions, dolphins along Southern California coast?

Gentoo penguins' unique feathering generates thrust and opens door to better marine robots, search and rescue missions.

Guided by the Earth's magnetic field, these ancient explorers navigate vast oceanic distances and return to their birthplaces with astonishing precision! They spend their entire lives in seas where they breed, feed, and even sleep. Females are beaching only to lay eggs. Graceful and beautiful, with their streamlined bodies and…

LOS ANGELES — More than 1,000 marine mammals along the Southern California coast have gotten sick or died this month due to a bloom of toxic algae, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Did Netflix's "Our Planet II" crew jump the shark?