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Vancouver to Eliminate Harmful Single-Use Packaging
Vancouver is well on its way to becoming the greenest city in the world – and they are now tackling the arduous problem of...
Judge Orders Chimp to be Freed From Zoo Enclosure in Historic Ruling
Animal rights advocates have long fought for the freedom of Cecilia the chimp – and now, she may finally be granted access to a...
Obama Administration Saves Sea Life by Denying Requests for Atlantic Oil Exploration
Since waters in the Middle and South Atlantic are now protected until 2022, marine life won't be hurt or killed by ocean oil drilling.
California Governor Signs Ban on Orca Breeding and Entertainment
This bill will ensure that killer whales will no longer have to suffer the abuse of ocean parks and captive breeding in California.
Boaters Shocked When Clever Seal Hops on Board to Escape Orcas (WATCH)
This seal may have been dead meat from the pod of pursuing killer whales if it hadn't been for Kirk Fraser's passing ship.
New Zealand Businessmen to Buy Cruise Ship For the Homeless
With Auckland's rising homelessness problem, a group of New Zealand's businessmen are swimming towards a solution that could house hundreds.
Orca Cries Out For People To Help Her, Humans Answer With 6-Hour Rescue
It was an orca’s version of calling 911 — and these humans rushed to help the killer whale stranded on a rocky shoreline in...
Ringling Bros. Parades Elephants for Final Time, Retires Them 2 Years Early
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey’s has featured circus elephants in their show for the last time, officially retiring the animals last night and...
Coffee Shop Employees Console Widow Through Window of Drive-Through (LOOK)
A group of employees at a Vancouver, Washington, coffee shop stopped what they were doing to console a grieving widow, while another customer shot...
Thriving Yellowstone Grizzlies to Leave the Endangered Species List
With the abundance of grizzlies making a comeback in Yellowstone National Park, the hefty mammals might be off the list for good.
Heroic Diver Spends Hour Cutting Whale Loose From Fishing Line (WATCH)
A diver in the Canary Islands had a whale of a time freeing a 45-foot-mammal from entanglement – working for over an hour.
Manatee Population Has Rebounded 500 Percent, No Longer Endangered
Manatees have made a huge comeback as a result of significant improvements in habitat conditions and threat reduction.
Only about 1,267 West Indian manatees could...
Top 10 Health, Cancer, and Science Breakthroughs of 2015
This past year saw giant leaps in how we cure cancer, with breakthroughs in treating Alzheimers and preventing Ebola. These technological developments – both big...
SeaWorld to End Orca Whale Shows in California (WATCH)
After plunging attendance and a state commission banning captive breeding of Orcas, SeaWorld is stopping its killer whale shows in San Diego.
Penguin Always Returns From the Sea to Visit Man Who Saved Its Life
A retired bricklayer’s act of kindness four years ago has won him a penguin friend for life.
When João Pereira de Souza found an oil-soaked...
Beluga Whale Stuns Navy Team With Amazingly Human Chatter (LISTEN)
An underwater prankster that talks like a human is stirring up conversation off the Southern California coast.
The beluga whale that was tamed in the...
New Zealand to Create Massive Ocean Sanctuary the Size of France
New Zealand is telling fishing and mining industries to keep their “hands off” a huge part of the South Pacific—one that’s about the size...
Navy Silences “Whale-Harming” Sonar to Protect Marine Mammals
Whales and dolphins are getting some long sought peace and quiet from the U.S. Navy.
The service has agreed to stop using certain types of sonar—or sound waves—believed to...
40% Less Mercury in Fish Shows Success of US Coal Industry Caps
A large drop in bluefish mercury levels suggest a healthier seafood supply – and that U.S. coal regulations are working.
Mercury levels in bluefish caught...
Rare White Whale Spotted as Sightings Hit Record High in NZ (WATCH)
Thar she blows!
Whale watchers have spotted a rare, white humpback — one of only four in the world — swimming between New Zealand’s two...