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

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 ...

Saying yes to an Antartica cruise was a leap of faith for one editor. Here, she details how it changed her for good and also ...

Visitors can book a whale-watching boat trip to get up close. However, Bodega Head—part of Sonoma Coast State Park—is one of ...

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.