Humans have a long history of diving to forage from the seabed and today elite freedivers are reaching greater depths than ...

Some dolphins in Shark Bay use marine sponges as a fishing tool. Credit: Eric Patterson. One dolphin swam past, her nose ...

Denis Richard watched five men heave a giant manta ray from the waters off Panama City Beach and plop it into a pool on their ...

Understanding how to enjoy Florida's wildlife with minimal impact is key to a rewarding and ethical adventure.

In the crystal waters of the Atlantic Ocean swam a “large” sea creature with a distinctive black-and-white coloring and “whip-like tail.” Everything about it caught the attention of nearby scuba ...

Physiologically, ants are simple organisms, but their behavior is surprisingly complex. These tiny insects are driven by work ...

Swimming with dolphins in Madeira is one of the most respectful wildlife experiences in Europe. Like in the Azores, the dolphins here are totally wild—no tanks, no tricks, and no feeding. You head out ...

The quest to translate animal communication has entered a groundbreaking new phase. AI researchers are now developing ...

Before bats could fly, they used hand-like limbs. Scientists now reveal how evolution transformed those hands into wings.

New research from the University of Victoria (UVic) highlights how marine heat waves can dramatically impact marine ...

Researchers in Bolivia observed Amazon river dolphins interacting with a Beni anaconda. The dolphins displayed playful ...

But until now, there have been barely any recorded cases of wild predators giving gifts to humans, aside from a few instances of false killer whales – a species of dolphin – and leopard seals ...