Where Are Baby Whale Sharks? New Research Maps Their Hidden Birthplaces
Baby whale sharks remain one of the biggest mysteries in marine science, but new research suggests their birthplaces may be ...
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Whale waste helps health of oceans by funneling nutrients to the tropics, new study shows
New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...
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Endangered Right Whale, other flora and fauna get new look in 10-year Georgia wildlife plan update
Over the next 10 years, the North Atlantic Right Whale, the Chattooga River crayfish and the Sicklefin Redhorse fish may get ...
Extinct megalodon shark was even bigger than previously thought
New research reignites debate over the size of this extinct giant, also suggesting it looked unlike a great white ...
First North Atlantic right whale mom and calf spotted in Cape Cod Bay
The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) said its aerial observers saw a North Atlantic right whale calf with its mother about five miles west of Great Island in Wellfleet.
Where are all the baby blue whales? Scientists may have finally cracked the mystery
Blue whales migrate during summer to feed in colder regions where krill is plentiful, like in the waters off California. They ...
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How whales fuel ocean ecosystems with their pee, placentas, and carcasses
Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.
Where Are the Baby Blue Whales? Scientists Unravel a Long-Standing Mystery
Blue whale births remain unseen because they occur in winter, when researchers typically aren't observing them. By the time ...
NOAA’s uncertain future brings tsunami of worry for wildlife, ocean
Concerns have been brewing in recent days as word of large-scale layoffs at NOAA and its sister branch the National Weather ...
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Government under fire for last-minute rule change affecting endangered species: 'A leading cause of ... decline'
The proposal was withdrawn in January 2025. Government under fire for last-minute rule change affecting endangered species: ...
Narwhals may be using their tusks to play, new study finds
Scientists previously thought the narwhal’s trademark tusk helps males compete for mates, but new evidence suggests it may also have a role in foraging and play.