The University of Washington conducted a study that offers more support to this claim, arguing that whale excrement holds ...

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

Learn more about how baleen whales split into two groups — fight or flight — and how these groups determine how loud they sing.

Two studies reveal that the communication systems of most cetaceans examined adhere to the principles of efficiency and ...

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...

As a photojournalist dedicated to sustainable tourism, nature conservation, and wildlife preservation, I have traveled ...

The fiber, heading out to the open ocean from Longyearbyen, through Isfjorden was trenched 1 to 2 m into soft ... Supplementary Audio 1 | Audio associated to the series of stereotyped North Atlantic ...

Generations of fishermen have fueled a vibrant Coastside community, but for an increasing number of fishermen, passion isn’t ...

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It’s important knowledge because when whales strand, are refloated, and then strand again, the people working to save them need to monitor their health to make sure they’re well enough to be put back ...