Jan 05 2011
Turtle’s Epic, Perilous Journeys Documented
Leatherback turtles can survive for decades, but that doesn't mean they have easy lives.
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Dec 22 2010
Entire Dolphin Families Dying in Fishing Nets
These highly social animals often travel together in family groups, making it easier for fishing nets to wipe out entire generations.
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Nov 22 2010
Over a Million Sharks Killed Annually
Due to under-reporting, the actual figure could be several fold higher.
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Sep 10 2010
Is Genetically Modified Salmon Safe?
These so-called "frankenfish" are raising questions about how they'll impact the environment and the future of food.
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Aug 18 2010
Giant Squid: How Do You Film One?
The effort to film the elusive 60-foot-long carnivore alive in its environment will entail a bevy of new tricks.
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Aug 05 2010
BP to Cement Over Well
BP is now filling its broken well in the Gulf with cement as extra insurance that more oil will not escape.
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Aug 03 2010
Underwater Oil in Gulf Poses Threats
Officials recently declared the Gulf oil spill no longer poses a risk to the East Coast. But marine scientists are worried about the oil we can't see.
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Jul 30 2010
Fishing Industry Fears Oil’s Lingering Effects
Fishermen have been an integral part of cleanup operations, but they could end up losing their jobs for a second time.
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Jul 12 2010
Deepwater Shark Diets Include Other Sharks
These sharks' diets had long been a mystery, but DNA sequencing is shedding light on how they survive in their deepwater world.
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Jul 09 2010
Dead Zone in Gulf Linked to Oil
Oxygen-starved conditions that have persisted for more than a month in the Gulf of Mexico are likely due to the BP oil spill, researchers say.
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