Step inside the Seymour Marine Research Center at the University of California at Santa Cruz and be prepared to be "swallowed ...

Our planet is unique for its ability to sustain abundant life. From studies of the rock record, scientists believe life had already emerged on Earth at least 3.5 billion years ago and probably much ...

Picture an animal whose tongue will weigh as much as an entire elephant. Sounds like an exciting joke, but not for the blue ...

Fin, a rescued dog with a nose for adventure, has become a whale watching expert, often sniffing out dolphins and whales ...

Wondering what to do in Greenland? This massive, ice-covered country actually has a lot to offer — like these Top 10 best ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Read on to discover the 12-inch-thick throat muscles and a 90-second gulp that power its baleen-filter feeding. The biggest whale ...

Scientists have documented the ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, a rarely seen deep-diving species, alive off the coast of Baja California, Mexico. The animals surfaced during a survey that finally ended a ...

Multi-vehicle fatal crash shuts down southbound I-5 near Ferndale A devastating multi-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) near Ferndale in Whatcom County has resulted in fatalities, ...

Some 4.6 billion years ago, Earth was nothing like the gentle blue planet we know today. Frequent and violent celestial impacts churned its surface and interior into a seething ocean of magma—an ...

The Minnesota Public Facility Authority announced $91.7 million in loans and grants for wastewater and drinking water infrastructure projects in 26 cities throughout the state, including in Blue Earth ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...