On a dive trip in Mexico's Baja California Sur, one diver fondly recalls a trip that put her (almost) face to face with one of the ocean's gentlest giants.

Pope Leo XIV has this morning greeted the crowds at St Peter's Square before his inaugural Mass where he will receive the ...

The majestic creatures remain confined in Marineland Antibes, a French marine park near Cannes that shut its doors four months ago.

Watch a wild jaguar’s release as it sets a world historic first in Argentina Reservoir levels falling as drought warnings ...

A previously unknown shark once swam around the shores of the U.K. more than 70 million years ago. The new species, named ...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, Ga. — A veterinarian team “gently sedated and euthanized” a whale that washed ashore Hilton Head Island. “Early this morning, we returned to the beach to say goodbye to ...

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, Sc. (WTOC) - A sperm whale that washed ashore on Hilton Head Island on Sunday has been euthanized. According to Hilton Head Island’s Facebook page, experienced marine mammal teams ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -For a lot of beach goers this weekend, they found themselves in shock after a sperm whale beached itself on Hilton Head Island. “I’ve always wanted to see a whale but not like ...

A woman wearing a Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network T-shirt pours water on the beached whale on May 4, 2025. Water and sheets were used to keep the whale cool and moist in the summer heat.

Alabama is making waves as it moves to become the first state in the U.S. with an Amber Alert-style system for shark attacks, after the state Senate unanimously passed legislation on Thursday.

A whale decays in three ecologically distinct stages. First come the scavengers – sharks, crabs, hagfish – which tear into the soft tissue. Then, along come the worms in “huge, writhing ...

The FBI warns that scammers are impersonating doctors, police and banks using spoofed numbers, while "smishing" texts impersonating toll agencies and delivery services surge nationwide. In one ...