Small sea slugs called blue dragons have been washing up on some Texas beaches. The tiny creatures can deal a painful sting. Experts are warning beachgoers not to touch the ocean drifters. CORPUS ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas - Tiny sea creatures that can impart a painful sting have been spotted on Texas beaches this week as spring break season begins. Glaucus atlanticus, better known as blue dragons, ...

Blue dragons are washing up on the Texas coast and researchers are warning beachgoers not to touch them. Blue dragons, also known as "sea slugs," are small creatures with a vibrant blue color to them, ...

At least 30 blue whales have been spotted in the waters of Loreto Bay National Park this season Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has previously been published by ...

A rare blue whale with albinism was spotted off the coast of Loreto, Mexico, in what is being heralded as "an unprecedented milestone for marine biology." According to a Friday, March 6 press release ...

Researchers say they spotted three endangered blue whales off the coast of Southern New England in a 24-hour period last month. Observers with New England Aquarium said it's the first time they have ...

Two blue whales were recently spotted by a team of scientists from the New England Aquarium. This marks the first time the aquarium has documented a blue whale in the southern New England survey area.

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BOSTON — Scientists with the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life were flying over the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument on Feb. 27 when they sighted a ...

In a first-of-its-kind occurrence, three endangered blue whales were recently spotted in two separate instances off the New England coast, according to New England Aquarium researchers. On Feb. 27, ...

Three blue whales were spotted by New England Aquarium scientists within 24 hours last weekend in waters off southern New England, the aquarium said in a press release Thursday. Orla O’Brien was one ...

A team of scientists from the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life spotted two blue whales, including this one, 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard on Feb. 28. Scientists with ...