New research shows that deep-sea biodiversity has not fully recovered despite more than two decades without bottom trawling, reinforcing the case for protecting vulnerable ecosystems before damage ...

Advocates and former industrial fishers shed light on labor right abuses and illegal fishing crimes behind seafood on your plate.

Humboldt squid can grow to be massive — weighing up to 50 kilograms (110 pounds) and growing up to 3 meters (9.8 feet) long. It has a torpedo-shaped body as well as two long tentacles lined with over ...

Did you know orcas are led by their grandmothers? Orcas are one of only five species known to go through menopause, and their post-reproductive females become leaders of the pod, guiding hunts and ...

Whether you’re planning a beach getaway, a coastal road trip, or just a visit to your local waterfront, summer is the perfect time to connect with our magnificent oceans and enjoy everything they have ...

Most people wouldn’t give “forage fish” a second thought. These fish are small, silvery, and often not very impressive looking, swimming around the open ocean in giant schools feasting on microscopic ...

Chinook salmon live in both freshwater and saltwater habitat at different stages of their lives. They are found in the Pacific Ocean as well as in connecting rivers and streams, along the northwestern ...

The banded butterflyfish is found throughout shallow waters along the east coast of North, Central, and South America. It most commonly inhabits the rocky and coral reefs of tropical and sub-tropical ...