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Canada passes ‘Free Willy’ bill to ban captivity of all whales, dolphins

New pilot whale subspecies revealed: Q&A with marine biologist Amy Van Cise

The health of penguin chicks points scientists to changes in the ocean

’Unprecedented’ loss of biodiversity threatens humanity, report finds

Killer whale vs. great white? No contest — the shark always flees

Swelling amount of plastic in the ocean confirmed by new study

Omura’s whale much more widespread across the globe than previously thought

Scientists urge overhaul of the world’s parks to protect biodiversity

Russia plans to release nearly 100 belugas, orcas from icy ‘whale jail’

Crab season to be cut short in California to protect whales and turtles

New research teases apart complex effects of naval sonar on whales

Latam Eco Review: Pumas hate disco and Ecuador’s newly described glass frog

Tear down the dams: New coalition strives to enshrine rights of orcas

Possible vaquita death accompanies announcement that only 10 are left

Wildlife conservation strategies must take animals’ social lives into account: Researchers

Blue whales remember best times and places to find prey

Plastics found in dolphins, seals, and whales in UK waters

Marine mammal and sea turtle populations benefitting from Endangered Species Act listing

After a year of no babies, 3 right whale calves spotted off U.S. coast

Japan leaving IWC, to resume commercial whaling

U.S. whale entanglement figures steady in 2017

Latam Eco Review: Jaguar protection plan signed by 14 Latin countries

Latam Eco Review: Whale attacks, palm oil woes, and hope for vaquitas

Trump Admin moves closer to authorizing oil and gas exploration off the Atlantic coast

Whale stress levels influenced by human activity, earwax study suggests

Human activities are impeding population growth of North Atlantic right whales

Pod-cast: New app streams whale songs for web users in real time

Tech prize finalists promote collaboration to fight extinction

Whales not enough sustenance for polar bears in fast-changing climate

Young right whale dies, likely from entanglement in fishing gear

Largely banned industrial chemicals could wipe out killer whales, study warns

Latam Eco Review: Shark ceviche, bat-friendly tequila, and protein-rich worms

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