Sarah Fortune, a marine ecologist at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, and her colleagues used drones and camera-equipped ...

Scientists confirmed the first east-to-west Atlantic migration of a North Atlantic right whale, traveling 3,000 miles from ...

Drones have been used to successfully collect samples from the exhaled breath of whales, revealing the first evidence of ...

Killer whales or orca (Orcinus orca) have been observed hunting with Pacific white-sided dolphins (Lagenorhynchus obliquidens) in the waters off ...

Scientists have collected "blow" samples from wild humpback, sperm, and fin whales in Northern Norway using drones.

Afloat.ie is Ireland's only full-time marine journalism team and it takes time, money and hard work to produce our content. If everyone chipped in, we can enhance our coverage and our future would be ...

Wales is packed with things to see and do, but even the most devoted explorers will admit there is always more to discover ...

Animals that navigate extreme conditions and environments have evolved to sleep in extreme ways. For a long time, scientists could only make educated guesses about when wild animals were sleeping.

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Did you know that some birds can actually sleep while flying? Learn all about this unique technique that allows birds to rest while migrating.

OPINION: The lack of proven commercially viable ores, the immaturity of crust mining technology and the potential to harm marine life make this a foolhardy endeavor, Andrew D. Thaler writes.

A heroic backpacker fought to save his girlfriend from a shark attack that claimed her life, suffering massive injuries ...