Study: Monterey Bay whales ingest millions of pieces of microplastic every day
A new study reveals startling numbers about how much ocean plastic is being consumed by the world's largest creatures.
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A new study reveals startling numbers about how much ocean plastic is being consumed by the world's largest creatures.
The start of the commercial Dungeness crab season in California will be delayed to protect whales from becoming entangled in trap and buoy lines.
It's just the latest mass stranding event to rock the Oceania region in recent weeks.
U.S. researchers say the number of gray whales off western North America has continued to fall over the last two years.
The death of beloved endangered humpback whale "Fran" last month in Half Moon Bay after being struck by a ship was a sad reckoning for not only her fans but for marine scientists who have seen a startling uptick in whale deaths over the last decade.