Strands of kelp glow in the dim morning light off California’s Channel Islands as fish and sea lions weave through the golden ...

FROM THE LIVING ROOM window of their waterfront home, Carol and Tony Anello have watched the rise and fall of Bodega Bay.

The long saga of the 48-foot whale that washed up on the shores of Cook Inlet in November continued this week.

Whales can also help cycle nutrients in the ocean when they disturb the seabed as they feed. Gray whales ( Eschrichtius ...

They're the biggest fish in the sea — and found in warm oceans all around the world. But some things about them remain a ...

JAMESTOWN, St. Helena (AP) — Whale sharks shouldn't be hard for scientists to find. They are enormous — they are the biggest fish in the sea and perhaps the biggest fish to have ever lived.

A gillnet is type of mesh fishing net designed to catch fish by their gills. Gillnet are usually found as a wall of netting. “Whales are unable to see these fishing nets, which wrap around their ...

The juvenile minke whale had been spotted swimming around San Francisco Bay for nearly a week by the time she beached herself off the coast of Emeryville April 8. Scientists had thought she seemed ...