The state Division of Marine Fisheries and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have teamed up to launch an innovative ...

The pygmy whale in question was thought to be around 18 meters long (59 feet) and was hunted and killed by a pod of more than ...

Hordes of bright blue, jellyfish-like sea creatures are washing up on beaches across California. As of Monday, thousands of the critters — called velella velella or by-the-wind sailors — have been ...

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As you take in a beautiful view of the ocean, do you think of sound?” writes columnist. “There is a lot of it beneath the ...

Taking a whale-watching tour should be on everyone’s bucket list. Seeing these majestic, awe-inspiring creatures in their ...

A mysterious whale that has long puzzled scientists may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing beneath ...

There's a place in Yachats, Oregon where the pancakes are as vast as the Pacific and the coffee flows like the tide – LeRoy's ...

The nearby Cape Perpetua Scenic Area provides even more opportunities for post-breakfast exploration, with old-growth forests, tide pools teeming with marine life, and the famous Thor’s Well – a ...

A mysterious whale that has puzzled scientists for decades may not be an anomaly, but a clue to what climate change is doing ...