As summer continues to heat up and tourists flock to the California coast, beachgoers should be on the lookout for sea lions sickened by a recent outbreak of kidney disease.

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Researchers say Chagas disease, spread by "kissing bugs" is endemic in the US. See where it's been found. Know the symptoms ...

On Thursday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced a temporary closure of recreational bay scallop harvest in the Gulf County Zone, which includes St. Joseph Bay.

The research team — Justin Baumann, an assistant professor of environmental studies, and his four Bates summer interns — had ...

Anglers and scientists found “tongue-eaters” parasites in the mouths of fish off Mexico and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo shared by Mayra Ixchel Grano‑Maldonado Off the western coast ...

From 1996–2021 at least 218 whales were confirmed entangled off Mexico’s Pacific and Baja California coasts. Humpbacks were the most commonly entangled whales, but gray, sperm, Bryde’s and fin whales ...

New England’s coastal towns and seaside villages are at their most charming this time of year, which is why an autumn visit ...

Microplastics are flooding the Gulf of Mexico, threatening marine life and seafood security, new research shows.

Researchers have discovered three new species of deep-sea snailfish off the coast of California, including the bumpy ...

But it was so enormous and so weird and gorgeous. It’s like suddenly you’re on another planet,” a witness said.