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In a time when ocean health is constantly in the spotlight, whether due to coral reef loss, plastic pollution, or declining ...
Even biologists only capture a glimpse of the lives of whales. There are still many species whose lives are largely a mystery ...
The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources is assisting after a whale washed ashore on Hilton Head Island on Saturday ...
Sri Lankan waters are considered a haven for the largest creatures ever to have lived, the blue whale, a rare place for a ...
These colossal creatures can produce nearly 950 liters of urine per day, and this waste is far from useless. By releasing it ...
A group of over 75 critically endangered North Atlantic right whales were seen in shipping lanes south of Martha’s Vineyard, ...
This effect is called the “whale pump” and it can enhance the photosynthetic rate of plankton, which is the basis of the food web. Nutrients are not distributed evenly across the ocean and in ...
In 2021, however, news headlines claimed a population decline, and in 2023, a media report mentioned a significant drop in blue whale sightings. De Vos told Mongabay that the North Indian Ocean ...
An incredibly rare albino orca was caught on camera leaping out of the ocean, leaving an impassioned wildlife photographer ...
A rarely seen species of whale became stranded alive on a North Carolina island, only to perish before help could arrive, ...
“Is Humphrey the dumbest whale in the ocean?” the San Francisco Examiner asked in 1990. Trapped in the mud, as thousands of people crowded the shoreline near Candlestick Park to take ...
As the federal government rolls back fishing restrictions in the Pacific Remote Islands, California is reviewing its network ...