Known as Dalhousiella yabukii, the worm resides inside a glass sea sponge—a simple marine animal that forms a glass-like skeleton—in the cold, dark waters off the coast of Japan. And it’s just one of ...

Most of the world’s reef-building coral species are now considered endangered and 44% of corals globally are at risk of extinction, spelling trouble for nearly a quarter of the marine life that ...

A critically endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea turtle is now on view in the “Rivers to the Sea” gallery.

We tell the tragic story of Steller's sea cow - a marine animal that went extinct just 27 years after it was first discovered.

A Washington tourist faces federal charges after prosecutors said he threw a rock toward Lani, an endangered Hawaiian monk ...

Florida International University researchers are hopeful about great hammerhead sharks outsmarting ocean temperature swings.

The Kauaʻi ʻōʻō honeyeater has been extinct since 2000. But its tragic ending was marked by one final, heartbreaking song.

Your Monthly Dose of Good News | February Overview of positive news for February: - Spain introduces a $70 monthly nationwide ...

New York is strong-arming 18 industrial-scale solar power plants into rural communities across the state despite strong ...

Rwanda is using a new approach known as environmental DNA technology to detect species like the endangered mountain gorilla using genetic material left in soil and water ...

Twenty years ago, Joel Sartore embarked on an ambitious mission to photograph 25,000 species. On a recent visit to SC, he added a few more critters to the Photo Ark.

Greenpeace. The data, covering the latest full fishing year (24-25), shows trawl operations were responsible for the deaths of over 1,000 seabirds and hundreds o ...