Underwater

On the left, two beluga whales swim together underwater in blue depths; on the right, two beluga whales surface with open mouths in turquoise water.

Two Young Male Belugas Named Gimli and Yukon Are Finally Safe After a Years-Long Fight to Save Their Lives

Thirty beluga whales lived under the threat of euthanasia inside a shuttered Canadian park — until a last-minute international rescue pulled them back from the brink. Two young males named...

Two Young Male Belugas Named Gimli and Yukon Are Finally Safe After a Years-Long Fight to Save Their Lives

Thirty beluga whales lived under the threat of euthanasia inside a shuttered Canadian park — until a last-minute international rescue pulled them back from the brink. Two young males named...

On the left, a sleek shark glides through clear blue ocean water amid smaller fish; on the right, a great white shark lunges from dark water with jaws open, biting.

Scientists Keep Finding the Wildest Things Ever Stuffed Inside Shark Stomachs

A suit of medieval armor. A whole reindeer — antlers and all. A tattooed human arm that cracked open a murder investigation. Sharks have been swallowing the most jaw-dropping objects...

Scientists Keep Finding the Wildest Things Ever Stuffed Inside Shark Stomachs

A suit of medieval armor. A whole reindeer — antlers and all. A tattooed human arm that cracked open a murder investigation. Sharks have been swallowing the most jaw-dropping objects...

On the left, a fluffy seal pup waves a flipper while resting on a sandy beach; on the right, a scarred adult seal reclines amid a large colony on shore.

Wild Seals and Sea Lions Are Being Harassed on American Beaches

A teen kicked a sea lion on a California beach in broad daylight — and pleaded guilty to a federal crime. Less than a year before that, another man received...

Wild Seals and Sea Lions Are Being Harassed on American Beaches

A teen kicked a sea lion on a California beach in broad daylight — and pleaded guilty to a federal crime. Less than a year before that, another man received...

On the left, a manatee surfaces through murky green water; on the right, a manatee glides underwater past rocky walls, eating, with dark fish swimming nearby.

Mother Manatee Struggles in Fishing Line as Her Helpless Calf Stays Beside Her

Uplifting manatee rescue in Georgia freed an adult and her calf after crab trap entanglement, thanks to rapid teamwork.

Mother Manatee Struggles in Fishing Line as Her Helpless Calf Stays Beside Her

Uplifting manatee rescue in Georgia freed an adult and her calf after crab trap entanglement, thanks to rapid teamwork.

On the left, a worker in red gloves harvests fish from a crowded net at a fish farm; on the right, a dead fish lies tangled in fishing nets and.

Industrial Fish Farms Are Coming to US Waters and Experts Say Wild Oceans Could Pay

The federal government is designating new offshore zones where industrial-scale fish farms could operate in U.S. waters. 

Industrial Fish Farms Are Coming to US Waters and Experts Say Wild Oceans Could Pay

The federal government is designating new offshore zones where industrial-scale fish farms could operate in U.S. waters. 

On the left, a close-up of a green sea turtle being gently held by a human hand on a striped towel; on the right, the same turtle receiving medical care.

Boat Propeller Crushes Kraken’s Shell but Veterinarians Attempt a Rare Procedure

Kraken and Aelin recover after boat propeller injuries, showcasing negative pressure wound therapy success in sea turtle rehabilitation.

Boat Propeller Crushes Kraken’s Shell but Veterinarians Attempt a Rare Procedure

Kraken and Aelin recover after boat propeller injuries, showcasing negative pressure wound therapy success in sea turtle rehabilitation.

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