Sea otters have been missing from the Oregon coast for more than a century, and local non-profit Elakha Alliance is trying to ...

Local tribes and nonprofits have received a grant to lead the planning effort to bring back the furry mammals, which have ...

Eventually, the team hopes for a return of these stars to Monterey Bay, where they can help maintain kelp forests, which are ...

Association of Zoos and Aquariums announces 2025 SAFE Grant recipients totaling $434,429. One of the grant recipients, Star ...

In 2025, 43 of these valuable licenses were granted to sea urchin fishers, who will earn 10% of their annual revenue during these two months of low tourist season – lobster fishing earns them ...

And that’s problematic because sea stars are a key predator in kelp forest systems,” said April Ridlon, a marine ecologist at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.The lack of sea stars caused the ...

sea urchin, mussels, sea cucumber, abalone, scallops, crab, and octopus. “There are approximately 35 hunters in the Southeast Alaska region,” she said. “I don’t see any change in the ...

Mysterious apex predators are involved, and a newly published study by Florida Atlantic University is identifying the culprits. It’s bull sharks, lemon sharks and sandbar sharks, according to FAU’s ...