The sea otter’s grooming regimen will be familiar to anyone with a cat. Like cats, sea otters spend considerable time licking ...

The pups born this season have been weaned and are now making their way into the ocean. Some might not quite make it.

Young northern elephant seals can be seen in and around the Bay Area. The animals can be easily observed in their natural ...

An unusual mortality event has been declared for both, Humpback Whales since 2016 and Right Whales since 2017. A dead ...

Newborns use their voices like human infants, research scientist says. Hungry? Cry for food. Scared of a looming large adult ...

Levels of lead and other heavy metals spiked in L.A.’s coastal waters after the January fires, raising serious concerns for ...

A listing of Glitzenstein's legal victories reads like an animal alphabet, with entries ranging from "charismatic megafauna" ...

As wildfires torched more than 26,000 acres in South Florida and caused closures of the 18-Mile Stretch entering the Florida ...

This phenomenon, called multilevel selection, is an extension of natural selection: the process by which organisms with traits better suited to their environment are more likely to survive and ...

One year since it was discovered in Texas dairy cows, epidemiologists have their hands full tracking the virus’ spread.

In a study in the journal Science, McKnight and his colleagues report they may have found the answer: Seals can directly ...

Early human migration timeline into South America has stirred debate. Researchers have long argued about when these first ...