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Roger Payne, the scientist who spurred a worldwide environmental conservation movement with his discovery that whales could sing, has died

he WTI team ensured safe passage for 78% of the big cats while 12% were captured and released in the wild and 10% were sent for lifetime care in zoos.

Two male platypuses engaged in a ferocious battle for dominance, which expert says is normal in the build up to breeding season

DULUTH, Minn. — Invasive, parasitic sea lampreys continue to hunt and kill Lake Superior fish above the levels biologists would like to see, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic caused parts of two summer seasons to be lost in the never-ending battle against the eel-like creatures.

A flathead catfish caught in May crushed the Pennslyvania state record, outweighing the previous top flathead by more than 10 pounds.

Mark your calendar: June 18–24 is Fish Are Friends, Not Food Week. (Thank you, "Finding Nemo," for the motto.) Although I no longer eat fish, my childhood was inconsistent with that catchphrase. On one hand, aquatic animals were indeed beloved companions. My goldfish, Bronzy, lovingly named after his shimmering bronze…

With seven successful years under its belt, BART hopes to see a record number of participants signing up this year

Marine biologists were surprised at the display of playful behavior ‘like kids in the park’, which lasted more than eight hours

Deadly antibiotic-resistant fungal infections could be beaten after a breakthrough discovery in crocodiles.