Sailors off the coast of Galicia, Spain, were terrified. First, they heard a deep, resonant thud against the hull. Then another, and another. Below them, in the murky, emerald waters, a shadow moved.

A young pygmy sperm whale was found struggling in the waters near Utila, a small island about 20 miles from mainland Honduras ...

Washington, DC—The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) determined today that 42 nations may not export certain seafood products to the United States because fishers in these countries catch ...

Reading the two-hundred-and-thirty-eight-page document from start to finish is like examining a crudely illustrated contract with the devil.

Planet or Plastic? is National Geographic’s multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic trash crisis. Come to this page often to learn more, and find out what you can do to reduce ...

Alexei Sinitsyn the wealthy CEO of a large Russian potash company was found dead in Kaliningrad near a bridge with a tow rope around his body and his head was missing . Of course Russian state run ...