When the H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza virus was discovered on a poultry farm in Asia in 1996, there was little ...

A gray whale was found dead near the Golden Gate Bridge and towed to Angel Island for examination, as scientists track rising ...

This adorable sea lion has to eat five to eight percent of its body weight every day to stay healthy and hydrated. Over the ...

A whale’s death offers a unique window and opportunity to study the animal up close and in this particular case, learn more about how this adult female gray whale may have be ...

Well-trained students and scientists are the boots on the beach collecting the samples and observations needed to help a ...

A gray whale carcass found floating in San Francisco Bay this week was likely killed in a ship strike, the Marine Mammal Center announced Thursday. The 42-foot adult female gray whale was found near ...

Quick Take Scientists in California recently detected the first cases of H5N1 virus, avian influenza, in the northern ...

Experts are closely monitoring the marine animals, flagging mortalities and advising beach visitors to take extra precautions ...

The Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society says it has received several calls about a sea lion in Nanaimo with a severe jaw injury, but his injury dates back to at least 2022.

Scientists estimate more than 60 marine mammals may have been infected by the virus.

States have a surprising number of official symbols. While most people would expect them to have an official motto, seal, and ...