Monterey County beach-goers are encountering thousands of creatures that free float on the surface of the open ocean, a ...

Wild sea lion Chonkers has taken up residence at San Francisco's Pier 39 ...

A two-and-a-half-year-old mystery concerning a strange golden object found miles below the sea surface isn't an egg or sponge ...

Chonkers is a beefy Steller sea lion that has gone viral for basking at Pier 39, a shopping center in San Francisco.

The average male Steller sea lion (Eumetopias jubatus) is about 10-feet-long and weighs around 1,200 pounds. But Chonkers is ...

When we think about breathing, lungs and noses typically come to mind. But in the animal world, things are slightly unusual.

A fossil beak from an ancient octopus has forced scientists to rethink who ruled the Cretaceous seas. Researchers say two ...

Researchers at the University of Washington took a novel approach to determine the historical health of Alaska's waters.

Bottom trawlers drag giant nets across the ocean floor, releasing stored CO2 and killing up to 75 percent of the marine life ...

The sea lion pup rescued from the streets of San Francisco earlier this month is starting to make improvements. The ...

A viral deep sea mystery took more than two years to solve because the ocean still hides life in forms scientists barely ...