Scientists discovered 6-million-year-old ice in Antarctica, offering the oldest direct record of Earth’s ancient atmosphere ...

The annual meeting of the international body responsible for conservation of the marine ecosystems in the Southern Ocean ...

Step out of a helicopter onto a never-before-seen island in Antarctica’s distant south during this expert-led tour around ...

A $1.66m upgrade has turned Quicksilver’s Port Douglas dive boat Silversonic into the ‘rock chick’ of the Great Barrier Reef.

A bid is being made to land Port Douglas waters on a Whale Heritage list. Douglas Shire Council has shown its support for the ...

The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...

A trip to Antarctica promises scenery, nature, and seclusion unlike anywhere else on earth. It also promises a hefty price ...

Port Douglas could become the whale capital of North Queensland if a bid to join an exclusive marine group is successful.

A 20-foot Minke whale stranded in very shallow waters in Barnegat Bay this weekend in the Jersey Shore area later died before marine rescuers could make it to the distressed whale. Video from nearby ...

Sergey Bachkovsky, of Greene, Maine, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Portland, Maine, to trafficking whale and bird parts in violation of the Lacey Act. According to court records and ...

PORTLAND --A man from Greene, Maine, pleaded guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Portland to trafficking in whale and bird parts in violation of multiple federal statutes. According to records ...

A 20-foot minke whale died Aug. 2 in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey, after being struck by a boat, which nearly capsized and forced a passenger overboard, according to officials. The whale was first spotted ...