Underwater

Humpback whale swimming underwater in deep blue water, with small fish visible beneath its body.

Stranded Humpback Whale Endures A 76 Hour Fight For Freedom In Shallow Baltic Waters

Rescue teams race to save a stranded humpback whale trapped on a Baltic Sea sandbar near northern Germany.

Stranded Humpback Whale Endures A 76 Hour Fight For Freedom In Shallow Baltic Waters

Rescue teams race to save a stranded humpback whale trapped on a Baltic Sea sandbar near northern Germany.

Close-up of a manatee’s face just below the water’s surface, with its broad snout and whiskers visible.

Melby The Manatee Escapes A Deadly Trap And Fights His Way Back To Freedom

Melby’s successful manatee rescue highlights coordinated care and urgent need to protect warm-water habitat for Florida manatees.

Melby The Manatee Escapes A Deadly Trap And Fights His Way Back To Freedom

Melby’s successful manatee rescue highlights coordinated care and urgent need to protect warm-water habitat for Florida manatees.

Split image of a sea turtle with heavy barnacle growth on its head and neck before cleanup or treatment.

Barnacle Covered Turtle Fights Back From The Brink In A Rescue Few Thought She Could Survive

A rescued loggerhead sea turtle recovered from debilitated turtle syndrome after 92 days of dedicated care and was released.

Barnacle Covered Turtle Fights Back From The Brink In A Rescue Few Thought She Could Survive

A rescued loggerhead sea turtle recovered from debilitated turtle syndrome after 92 days of dedicated care and was released.

A young seal pup, with its feet curled under its body, sitting on a beach.

Seal Pup Escapes A Slow Death After Fishing Net Tightens Around His Neck

Hopeful rescue of a seal pup entangled in ghost gear highlights risks of discarded fishing nets and marine rubbish.

Seal Pup Escapes A Slow Death After Fishing Net Tightens Around His Neck

Hopeful rescue of a seal pup entangled in ghost gear highlights risks of discarded fishing nets and marine rubbish.

Dark-shelled turtle swims underwater over a pale sandy bottom.

Woman Finds Daily Peace In The Quiet Visits Of Two Wild Turtle Best Friends

Uplifting story of daily turtle visits that brought companionship, healing, and purpose to a Florida woman.

Woman Finds Daily Peace In The Quiet Visits Of Two Wild Turtle Best Friends

Uplifting story of daily turtle visits that brought companionship, healing, and purpose to a Florida woman.

Trump Administration's Gulf Drilling Exemption Puts Rare Wildlife In Deep Danger

Trump Administration's Gulf Drilling Exemption Puts Rare Wildlife In Deep Danger

A rare federal committee has cleared Gulf oil drilling past key Endangered Species Act protections, and some of the animals in the path of that decision are already on the...

Trump Administration's Gulf Drilling Exemption Puts Rare Wildlife In Deep Danger

A rare federal committee has cleared Gulf oil drilling past key Endangered Species Act protections, and some of the animals in the path of that decision are already on the...