When to see the northern lights in the month of March
The month of March could be an opportune time to catch a northern lights display, as an increase…
Kayaker makes stunning discovery after noticing strong smell on water: ‘Owner has been notified’
A kayaker called for help after she spotted oil spilling from an overturned yacht on the water in…
US looks to roll back shipping rules designed to protect vanishing right whale
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S.’s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed…
Winter storm likely cost the US economy billions of dollars
HOUSTON (AP) — The deadly and widespread winter storm paralyzing much of the American East with ice, snow…
Ocean changes could weaken sharks’ teeth, knocking them down food chain
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Sharks are the most feared predators in the sea, and their survival hinges on…
Investigation after huge dead whale found on bow of a ship
An endangered whale has been discovered dead on the bow of a container ship docked in New Jersey,…
Rare whale species sees more babies, yet extinction fears persist
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — One of the world’s rarest whale species is having more babies this year than…
Supermoons, eclipses and more: a 2026 guide to the best night sky events to look out for
The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon,…
Scientists stunned by turnaround of species nearly hunted to extinction: ‘A fighting chance’
One of the world’s most endangered large whale species is on the up-and-up. The North Atlantic right whale’s…
Wildlife photographer captures killer whales hunting seal off Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — A wildlife photographer out on a whale watching trip in waters off Seattle captured dramatic…
In 10 years since Paris climate agreement, progress on warming but not nearly enough
BELEM, Brazil (AP) — The world has changed dramatically in the decade since leaders celebrated a historic climate…
‘Unlikely to be socially acceptable’
Could geoengineering save coastal communities from rising sea levels? Researchers warn one proposal gaining steam could leave them…