A rescue crew outside of Porthcawl, Wales are being heralded as heroes for rescuing a Golden Retriever swept out to sea. The ...

So it’s safe to say, this was “not a drill,” the post read. Beluga whales are dark gray as calves, then their skin lightens when they reach physical maturity, according to the National Oceanic and ...

President Donald Trump is moving to reverse a federal push away from plastic straws, declaring that paper straws “don’t work.

[New Paper] Meet Delectopecten thermus, a new species of Glass Scallop from a deep-sea hot vent in Okinawa Trough, Japan! We ...

Federal health officials say a dairy worker in Nevada has been infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is once again up for national recognition. The zoo is nominated for Best Zoo in USA TODAY’s ...

I call this virus a terrorist,” says the CEO of one of the nation's biggest egg producers. “And we are in a battle and losing ...

Cory Scott took over in January as the new executive director at the refuge, a non-profit sanctuary established in 1977 for ...

A swimmer got stuck on a beach in Florida and sheriffs' deputies had to come to the rescue, but it wasn't as easy as helping a person out of the water.

The New Bedford Whaling Museum will host programs for families during February school vacation week from Saturday, February 15, through Saturday, February 22. The museum’s “Nautical Myths, Legends & S ...

"With some cold weather a few weeks ago up in the Panhandle, they got over 1,000 turtles that stranded within just a few days," said the Clearwater Marine Aquarium's Kelly McNally.

Big cats, birds, primates and pangolins were among the nearly 20,000 threatened or protected animals rescued in a recent ...