When most mammals go to sleep, they lie their weary heads on a pillow, the ground, or curl up in a ball. From there, they enter a state of rest, usually for several hours at a time. You know that ...

Underwater noise pollution can harm turtles’ hearing enough that it lasts for hours or even days, according to researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Previous ...

Desert tortoises, as their name suggests, don't encounter many large bodies of water. But surprisingly, all turtles, even desert tortoises, can hear better underwater, recent research finds. "If a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Marine biologist Dr. Nathan Robinson is producing stunning visuals and reinforcing the importance of protecting ocean life through ...

Hannah Le Leu, "Against All Odds" (2021), shot in Queensland, Australia, won third place in the Wide-Angle category of the Ocean Art 2021 Underwater Photography Competition. (all images courtesy the ...

Hatchlings talk inside their shells to time their birth, but the roar of massive barges may soon drown out their sound.

The 5oth anniversary of Earth Day is one of many things going digital during the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. Loggerhead Marinelife Center, meanwhile, is going underwater to remove marine debris. The ...