Saltwater fishing is both big business and a pastime in the U.S., with millions of Americans working in the industry – from ...

There were fewer than a dozen confirmed births of North Atlantic right whales this season, the fewest since 2020. The species ...

Half a century after the world's first deep sea mining tests picked nodules from the seafloor off the US east coast, the ...

On Sudest Island in southern Papua New Guinea, researchers identified a new snake species named Aspidomorphus dimorphus after ...

Ann Somers, senior lecturer emerita in the biology department at the University of North Carolina Greensboro, emphasized that ...

Virginia Olsen has pulled lobsters from Maine’s chilly Atlantic waters for decades while watching threats to the state’s ...

The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) is launching the first phase of a $65 million expansion and renovation in ...

Home to over 50 species of at-risk animals, the NCDEQ called the French Broad River basin "one of the most heavily altered" ...

Few creatures can match the manta ray or stingray when it comes to gracefulness in the water. These cartilaginous fish appear ...

A young sperm whale beached in Beaufort County may have been starving. Scientists are working to determine what made the ...

Shipwrecks off the North Carolina coast attract sand tiger sharks and great white sharks. Divers film the action.

A sperm whale that beached itself on a popular South Carolina resort island was euthanized late Sunday after veterinarians ...