One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

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What can whale poop teach us about ocean nutrients? This is what a recent study published in Communications Earth & ...

Researchers found that whale feces contain iron and non-toxic copper, essential nutrients for ocean ecosystems. The study ...

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

A blue whale photographed in September 2010.NOAA The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny ...

Over the years, encounters with creatures like massive pythons, crocodiles, and even whales have shown that nature can be ...

These tiny creatures may be no bigger than your little finger, but scientists plan to start counting them from space. Knowing ...

A team of scientists have been using the colour of seawater to help count tiny Antarctic sea creatures from miles above. They ...

British scientists are hoping to monitor Antarctic krill from space as the species faces growing threats from climate change and overfishing.

WWF, the University of Strathclyde and the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have teamed up for the pioneering project, which ...