News about Fish and Other Marine Life, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

National Marine Life Center staff in Bourne released their last patient, a gray seal named Eclipse, then walked out. Here’s what we know.

The "Spotlight" campaign, released in May, is aimed at recruits for the Navy's six special operations jobs, including SEALs and EOD. Unlike past campaigns, the sailors are all at sea.

But it distracts seals, buying fish “just enough time to get through the ladder,” says Rob Williams, a scientist with Oceans Initiative. In trials so far, Williams says, the device cuts salmon ...

Force Blue partners with organizations in Florida including the Turtle Hospital, the Loggerhead Marine Life Center and Florida Atlantic University to study and combat fibropapillomatosis, a disease ...

Endangered Hawaiian monk seals DT46 and DT48 take their first swim back in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument after receiving life-saving care in Kona, Hawaiʻi, officials said.

Endangered Hawaiian monk seals DT46 and DT48 take their first swim back in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument after receiving life-saving care in Kona, Hawaiʻi, officials said.

Endangered Hawaiian monk seals DT46 and DT48 take their first swim back in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument after receiving life-saving care in Kona, Hawaiʻi, officials said.

Endangered Hawaiian monk seals DT46 and DT48 take their first swim back in the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument after receiving life-saving care in Kona, Hawaiʻi, officials said.