Humpback whales, scientifically known as Megaptera novaeangliae, derive their name from the distinctive hump located in front of their dorsal fin. These massive creatures can weigh up to 40 tons and ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study finds. The team seeks to help ...

The maximum harvest level for Sitka’s commercial herring fishery has been reduced, despite recent increases in the biomass.

Grab your bike, Rollerblades or sneakers, and take in the sights along Upper Cape Cod's Shining Sea Bikeway. The paved trail – named in honor of Falmouth native Katherine Lee Bates, who wrote "America ...

DFO’s herring harvest increase faces backlash as WSÁNEĆ chiefs warn of devastating impacts on salmon, orcas, and BC’s marine ...

The Atlanto-Scandian herring season for the Scottish fleet has officially begun, with this year’s quota seeing a slight 3% increase ...

On a 300-acre cattle and sheep farm, in the rippling hills near southwest Scotland’s self-proclaimed ‘food town’ Castle ...

In the sea as on land, climate change is driving shifts in the abundance and distribution of species. Scientists are just ...

Herring Bridge in Great Yarmouth was at the centre of a big celebration on 1 February 2024, but engineers then spent several weeks fixing sensor faults. Norfolk County Council said that a year on ...

Damage to an underwater fibre optic cable in the Baltic Sea, running from Ventspils in Latvia, to the Swedish island of Gotland, was detected last Sunday. Image: Pic: Reuters "It is suspected that ...