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Scientists say orcas damaging boats off Spain and Portugal are not hunting people but engaging in playful, socially learned behaviour, despite several yacht sinkings since 2020.

An orca pod attacked a boat in Portugal, even sinking it. But, why are they doing this and are they really friendly towards humans?

The abundance of birdlife amid the grassy plains, marshlands and 200 lagoons of the Western Treatment Plant rivals Kakadu – and is a magnet for birdwatchers

IN FOCUS: Exclusive: Killer whales have attacked yachts off the coast of Spain and Portugal on several occasions in the past few weeks, causing fear among sailors and tourists. But experts tell Graham Keeley they may not be as aggressive as they seem

They would sit there for a few hours, then suddenly they would all rise up into the sky and fly off again

World’s first-ever pact aims to fight threats like climate change, over-fishing and deep-sea mining.

A multinational treaty to protect vast expanses of the world's oceans is finally set to become law in January 2026, with environmentalists hailing its enactment Friday as crucial to safeguarding the marine ecosystems.

Researchers mapping how red squirrels would fare under climate breakdown scenarios found ‘a natural ability to adapt’

In this week’s newsletter: a conservation success story has a sting in its tail as wild pollinators pay the price

Australian researchers will set sail to study if bird flu has reached remote Antarctic islands as part of the largest expedition to the region in 20 years.

On a tiny Italian island, scientists conducted a radical experiment to see if the bees were causing their wild cousins to decline