Jul 20 2011
Whale Wars in Iceland
Much of Iceland's controversial whale hunt is driven by tourism, which is why anti-whaling activists are demanding the country ban the practice.
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May 20 2011
Dolphin, Whale Blubber Harbors Chemicals
Since we tend to eat the same fish as these marine predators, this is bad news for humans, too.
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Apr 20 2011
BP-Like Spill in Arctic Would Be Disastrous
Unpredictable ice and bad weather could make it nearly impossible to respond to a spill on the scale of what was seen in the Gulf a year ago.
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Apr 19 2011
BP Oil Spill Anniversary: Where Are We Now?
Life around the Gulf for humans has largely returned to normal a year after the BP oil spill. For wildlife, however, it may be a different story.
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Apr 18 2011
Gone Fishing, Orangutan-Style
These primates aren't very good swimmers, but they can still catch fish with their long limbs.
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Apr 06 2011
Japan Plugs Radioactive Leak from Nuclear Plant
Plugging the water leak boosts efforts to contain the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
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Apr 05 2011
Japan Sets Radiation Safety Limits for Fish
The stricken nuclear power plant needs to dump 11,500 tons of radioactive water to continue with repairs.
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Mar 31 2011
Top 5 Questions on Radiation Exposure
As workers try and contain radiation leaks from Japan's damaged nuclear plant, we ask the experts about the risks.
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Mar 09 2011
Monkeys Invent New Fishing Technique
Dumb blonde jokes don't apply to wild blonde capuchins.
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Feb 18 2011
Fewer Big Fish in the Sea
Overfishing has culled larger fish from the world's oceans, leaving smaller fish to thrive.
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