Cameras and other equipment attached to multiple species of sharks provide a rare look into a world you’d otherwise avoid
Marine Life
Beach Mystery: Why Did Dozens of Whales Strand Themselves in the Everglades?
As rescuers try to save dozens of whales stranded in the Florida Everglades, the question of why such beachings occur remains unclear
10 Beached Whales Die in Florida While Rescuers Struggle to Save Dozens More
Pilot whales often strand themselves in large numbers, though researchers aren’t sure why
Falling Stars: Starfish Dying From “Disintegrating” Disease
Populations have been decimated in recent months, and scientists are racing to find out why
Second Rare Oarfish Appears On California Shores
Hauled off in pieces by NOAA
Massive Molasses Spill Kills Thousands of Fish in Hawaii
Around 1,400 tons of sugary liquid oozed out of a leaky pipe, smothering tropical fish, eels and crabs
Hello, My Name Is Dolphin: The Mammal That Never Forgets
Our oceangoing cousins show an astonishing memory for names
Smart Fish: The Wisdom of Crowds—and Schools
Piscine choreography is a lot more complex—and a lot simpler—than it seems
Denizens of the Deep: Alexander Semenov’s Pictures of Undersea Creatures
A Russian diver and zoologist produces astounding photography of undersea creatures.