At first glance, it looks like something is wrong. A strange, floating slab of flesh rises beside a fishing boat, as if the ...

A 900-pound ocean sunfish was found dead this week after washing up on the shore of a Cape Cod beach.

Researchers are calling for stricter regulations on krill fishing in Antarctica as climate change shrinks the habitat of ...

Deep beneath the ocean’s surface lives a creature so strange that it looks more like an alien than a fish. With oversized ...

Nature protection, conservation and restoration is "not a trivial matter but key to human survival," according to scientists quoted in a 2005 UN report. To demonstrate this, they developed the concept ...

Ocean fish populations have fallen dramatically in the past half-century, and climate change is expected to make the problem worse. Governments have designated “marine protected areas”, where where ...

In the latest Man vs Fish test, powerhouse Caleb Dressel hooked up to a harness to test how strong he is compared to some ...

The ocean is massive and covers most of the surface of our planet. In addition to its size, it’s packed with life, ranging from an astounding diversity of plants, microbes, worms, corals and crabs to ...

Russell McLendon is a science writer with expertise in the natural environment, humans, and wildlife. He holds degrees in journalism and environmental anthropology. Widely cited as the fastest fish in ...