Despite their name, killer whales (orcas) are actually dolphins.

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Someone cut off the head of a sea lion in Northern California and rode off with it in a bag. Authorities are now offering $20 ...

As Tropical Cyclone Alfred crept towards south-east Queensland, Sea World set in motion a massive operation to ensure the ...

The Ocean Census reveals 866 new marine species, highlighting vital ocean biodiversity and the need for swift species ...

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Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

After learning about turtles at Sea Turtle, Inc., take the kids to the Dolphin Research & Sealife Nature Center to come face to face with some of South Padre's other marine animals. With kid ...

Near an island in the South Pacific Ocean, a bright red sea creature with “canine-like” teeth swam around the coral reef. Maybe it was its vibrant coloring or its spiny body, but something about the ...

Earlier this year, a captive dolphin died during a live show at Barceló Hotel Resort in Mexico; while jumping out of the water, she landed on solid concrete. TUI sells and promotes venues such as ...