When vacationers head into the water, they often take a quick look at the ocean floor—and for good reason. In some European ...

Eastern Baltic cod grow to much smaller sizes than they did just 30 years ago, because overfishing altered their genes, ...

Two new studies add to the evidence that human activity, from fishing to urban development, is driving the evolution of wild ...

Grey seals are sighted in the UK, and the mother shows great affection to her young pup. This helps the pup survive its early ...

An 11,000-year-old megastructure, potentially used for reindeer hunting, has been discovered under the Baltic Sea, offering a ...

Decades of overfishing have altered the genetic makeup of Baltic cod, shrinking their size and threatening their recovery.

Judith Rakers has no children of her own - 'it just wasn't meant to be.' Nevertheless, the former 'Tagesschau' anchor radiates deep contentment. How she found happiness in other things.

Now, the figurine has been shown to the public for the very first time, and it’s being called the discovery of the century.

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

Humans aren't the only animals with Good Samaritan tendencies: elephants, chimps and dolphins have all been known to come to ...

A 2015 satellite photo captured a series of stunning "von Kármán vortices" swirling off Madeira and the Canary Islands. The ...