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New research examining 11,700 years of bowhead whale persistence throughout the Arctic projects that sea ice loss due to climate…
Read More »HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii boat captain who rebuilt her whale-watching tour business after losing three boats in the deadly…
Read More »A new orca whale calf spotted in Puget Sound in Washington State is the latest addition to a well-known family…
Read More »Whales are not just big, they're a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients…
Read More »Even for the world’s largest animals, “when you gotta go, you gotta go.” Whale’s volcanic poop offers up a treasure…
Read More »For humpback whales in the Pacific, their songs may be a solid indicator of the type of food that is…
Read More »Using underwater microphones and machine learning (ML), Cornell University researchers have developed a new method to estimate North Atlantic right…
Read More »Only two blue whale births have ever been recorded in human history, both decades ago. This remains an extraordinary mystery…
Read More »Kamilla Souza getting ready to study the brain of this beached whale. Instituto Baleia Jubarte hide caption toggle caption Instituto…
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