marine life

The wrecks of four iron ore carriers felled by German U-boats in 1942 have rested off Newfoundland's Bell Island for decades.

The government approval of the Trans-Mountain pipeline expansion won't stop efforts in British Columbia to halt the project, protesters gathered outside Victoria's city hall said on Saturday, June 22, 2019.

The federal government is widely expected to green light the Trans Mountain expansion project a second time today,June 18, 2019, but, even with a Yes vote, construction is likely weeks, if not months away.

The mayor of Burnaby, B.C., says he met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss his concerns about the risk of a fire at a tank farm in his city, which would be the terminus of an expanded Trans Mountain pipeline.

British Columbia's Court of Appeal will consider a key question regarding provincial powers in the political battle over the future of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project during a five-day hearing that starts on Monday, March 18, 2019.

Canada's energy regulator will tell the federal government this week whether it still thinks the Trans Mountain pipeline should be expanded, but cabinet's final say on the project's future is still several months away.

Canada plans to use its presidency of the G7 this year to push fellow member countries to help stop the oceans from becoming massive rubbish heaps.

Almost two dozen marine scientists from around the world have issued a warning about an often-overlooked side effect of climate change and pollution.

“The last thing they need is hundreds of loud oil tankers carrying millions of gallons of dirty oil through their habitat," says the Center for Biological Diversity in California.

A 29-year-old female beluga whale showing similar symptoms to a 19-year-old calf that died two days ago caused panic among caretakers.

Trapped oil has been discovered in at least three coves of the Seaforth Channel, where a 10-tonne tug and barge unit owned by Texas-based Kirby Corp. ran aground on Oct. 13.

I promise you she talks about bull kelp with the same amount of passion she uses to talk about killer whales mauling sea lions.

Ocean acidification caused as seas dissolve more and more carbon dioxide from the air.