Over the past 60 years, marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have monitored the behavior of northern elephant seals that ...

SAN DIEGO (KSWB/KUSI) — Researchers say they have discovered a new species of tropical fish during an expedition to remote islands off the Pacific coast of Mexico. Named the Halichoeres sanchezi ...

The oarfish, which is also referred to as the doomsday fish, is a deep-water creature and spends most of its time floating ...

(Credit: Dan Costa; photo taken under research permit NMFS 23188) For context, each seal makes an average of about 75,000 foraging attempts during a seven-month, roughly 6,000-mile journey across the ...

A rare, deep-sea fish washed ashore in Carlsbad last week and has since been turned over to biologists at the Scripps ...

Northern elephant seals may hold the key to unlocking the secrets of the open ocean’s twilight zone (~200 – 1,000 meters deep). According to a new study, these deep-diving creatures can help estimate ...

These decisions were based on the recovery of the Pacific Ocean’s tuna population. It will be the second increase by WCPFC. It previously bumped up the catch limit in 2022. The expensive fish ...

Newborn fish are mistaking tiny bits of trash for ... Not long ago I went snorkeling in the Pacific Ocean, a half mile off the southwest coast of Oahu. The flanks of the Hawaiian island are ...

Fears are being raised that Pacific saury ... will move deeper in the ocean when the water temperature is high, spelling fewer opportunities for the fish to catch their favorite plankton in ...