Testing found crab shells have yet to fully harden after their most recent molting, with 64.5% in Long Beach on Nov. 3 and 61 ...

On Deadliest Catch, Wizard deckhand Roger Schlosstein had a particularly rough day. While fishing in an Arctic storm, Schlosstein dealt with more than one freak accident. While he was running the ...

A juvenile humpback whale was euthanized nearly two days after it was discovered stranded in an entanglement of fishing line.

In its wake, we examined whale entanglements along the West Coast. Entanglements occur when a human-made material — such as ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — Fisherman Jake Bunch leans over the side of the fishing boat “Sadie K,” spears his catch, and reels it aboard: an abandoned crab pot, dangling one limp lasagna noodle of kelp ...

The man who drowned Sunday morning near the mouth of the Tomales Bay was identified Monday as a 40-year-old San Jose man. Thong Hoang Nguyen died after he was pulled underwater when he got tangled in ...

On the remote shores of British Columbia, a wolf waded into cold saltwater and seized a buoy in her jaws. With slow, ...

At noon on April 27, a whale-watching boat in Monterey Bay spotted a young humpback in serious trouble. Its tail was tangled in a crab pot line, and as it dragged the heavy gear through the ocean, the ...