Arguably more beautiful and authentic than better-known tropical destinations like the Maldives and Seychelles, Vilankulo, ...

In the waters off New England, one of Earth's rarest mammals swims slowly, mouth agape. The North Atlantic right whale ...

The museum has doubled its collection since its inauguration in 2015 to over a million specimens today. Read more at ...

Endangered species in MA include whales, reptiles, fish, plants, birds - and one tree that grows only on Martha's Vineyard.

For the first time, a camera about 50 feet away recorded a group of orcas closing in on a solitary prickly shark in deep ...

Some reef fish have the unexpected ability to move their jaws from side to side, biologists at the University of California, ...

Birch Aquarium visitors can see the 11-foot oarfish that was found near Leucadia last November. The new limited-time, ...

Growing up 30 minutes from the ocean meant the beach wasn't just a vacation destination—it was a part of my daily life. My ...

Wood from the Western Flyer, the boat John Steinbeck and Ed Ricketts chartered for a 1940 trip to the Sea of Cortez, is now a ...

While this most recent rare fish spotting might not be as rare as spotting a humpback anglerfish, it still has outdoor enthusiasts who were jazzed to spot a longnose lancetfish ( Alepisaurus ferox) on ...

But farther out in the Pacific, life in the vast Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument faces a very different future. The Trump administration has moved to reopen 500,000 square miles (about ...

These findings help us understand how we can reduce the human impacts on nesting beaches and better conserve these keystone species. However, sea turtles still need our help. They face a variety of ...