OSLO (Reuters) - The permanent darkness of the ocean depths is home to a far greater range of animals, from luminous jellyfish to ...
China closes research base as a precaution to protect pandas from swine flu A panda research center in northwestern China has been closed ...
This undated photo released by Census of Marine Life and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution shows engineers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution recovering the hybrid underwater robot Nereus aboard the 135 foot RV Cape Hatteras in deteriorating weather conditions above the ...
Thousands of Dr. Sueuss-like creatures live in dark ocean depths, report finds The creatures living in the depths of the ocean are as weird and outlandish as the creations in a Dr. Seuss book: tentacled transparent sea cucumbers, primitive "dumbos" that flap ...
Wardens: Calif. fisherman shot sea lion in Sacramento River, faces animal cruelty charges Authorities arrested a Sacramento fisherman Saturday in connection to shooting a sea lion in the head. California game wardens said they arrested Larry Allen Legans, 43, on misdemeanor charges ...
Sheryl Crow joins call for federal government to end wild horse roundups Sheryl Crow is joining others in calling on the federal government to halt roundups of wild horses in the West, branding them as inhumane and unnecessary. The Grammy Award-winning singer ...
Authorities say man who fastened lizards to chest caught at Los Angeles airport customs Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport. The U.S. Fish and ...
Authorities say man who fastened 15 lizards to chest caught at Los Angeles airport customs Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport. The U.S. Fish ...
Australia said it was "deeply disappointed" after a fleet of Japanese whaling ships set out to kill hundreds of the giant ocean mammals on their annual hunt. Environment Minister Peter Garrett urged Japan, which says the killings are for research purposes, to ...
2 lions kill rare white tiger in zoo in northern Czech Republic A rare white tiger was killed by two lions that managed to sneak into its enclosure in a Czech zoo, officials said Thursday. The lions, 14-year-old Sultan and 11-year-old Elsa, ...
In this Dec. 9, 2008 file photo white tiger Isabella feeds on a rabbit in her enclosure in Liberec Zoo. The rare white tiger has been killed by two lions in the zoo in northern Czech Republic on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009. ...
Federal judge says Yellowstone-area grizzly bears must stay on threatened list A judge says the government must keep Yellowstone-area grizzly bears on the list of threatened and endangered species, denying an attempt by federal officials to reverse an earlier court ruling. The ...
