Authorities in California are searching for two people who were seen throwing rocks at an elephant seal on a National Park ...

The animal kingdom is full of species equipped with formidable weapons and hunting abilities that could easily cause harm, ...

Harassing marine mammals in California is illegal, and those convicted can face fines of more than $36,000 and up to a year ...

Every animal with a brain needs sleep - and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans sleep, birds sleep, whales sleep and even jellyfish sleep. Sleep is universal “even though it’s actually very ...

When animals nod off, they're most vulnerable to sneaky predators. But despite the risks, the need for sleep is so strong ...

Animals that navigate extreme conditions and environments have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, stealing seconds at a time during around-the-clock parenting, getting winks on the wing ...

Credit: University of British Columbia (A. Trites)/Dalhousie University (S. Fortune)/Hakai Institute (K. Holmes)/Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (X. Cheng) Nature can be brutal. But ...

Researchers have observed dolphins and killer whales hunting together for the first time as part of a new study released on Thursday, Dec. 11. The top predators joined forces to feast on salmon off ...

Scientists have released incredible footage of northern transient killer whales following Pacific white-sided dolphins to help locate prey, then sharing the catch with them afterwards. The behaviour ...

Elephant seals spend most of their lives at sea, returning to shore just twice every year to molt and breed. The breeding season typically includes males weighing thousands of kilograms violently ...

Off the coast of British Columbia, dolphins lead killer whales to salmon and earn their share of lunch, a new study reveals. A new study is the first to document cooperative hunting between orcas and ...

There are eye-opening claims that orcas and dolphins are working together on salmon hunts and sharing food — but not everyone is convinced. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...