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From sea turtles to Hawaiian hawks, these rare animals highlight the unique wildlife of Hawaii and where travelers may spot them in the islands.

New research suggests oysters may rely on hidden microbes to help build their shells and maintain chemistry as oceans grow more acidic.

Callers rang SeaWorld San Diego's animal rescue hotline to report that the sea lion had a "large wound on her neck" and "looked lethargic and had poor motor skills." The organization then stepped in ...

Inside the growing scientific quest to understand what creatures with the extraordinary ability to defy the ravages of time ...

I n the Indian Ocean there’s an old fisher’s trick. The wily hunter catches a remora. They tie a line to its tail and throw ...

Scientists studying stranded pygmy sperm whales have uncovered three previously unknown genotypes of Helicobacter bacteria ...

Nancy Caruso’s Get Inspired program has been giving the green abalone a human helping hand for the past two decades.

New research shows polar bear encounters often increase due to longer ice-free seasons, not widespread starvation, reshaping ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is shining a light on a new member of a famous feathered family—that of the world’s oldest ...

Razor clam digging opportunities at Long Beach, Twin Harbors, Copalis, and Mocrocks beaches have been approved by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for March 17-24, the WDFW announced thi ...

Oarfish are infrequently seen. When they are, many believe they are warning of a seismic event, and their warnings should be ...