Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will help predict ...

Benefits that whales bring extend far beyond the ocean – they help us, humans, too. Coastal communities around the world rely ...

The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.

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

But that’s not what happened. Krill populations dropped, too, and neither population has yet recovered. A recent theory proposes that whales weren’t just predators in the ocean environment. Nutrients ...

Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.

A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now ...

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

Chrissy Lovett had just opened Maui Ocean Adventures when a deadly wildfire swept through Lahaina in 2023, burning up the ...

Two North Atlantic right whales were spotted off the Gulf Coast of Alabama recently in a rare encounter less than a mile away ...

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 ...

Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers ...