Marine biologists have discovered that whales play a significant role in removing carbon from the atmosphere in recent years.

On the other hand, short-finned pilot whales prefer temperate ... Because they share their habitat range with bigger and more aggressive bear species like the grizzly bear, American black bears have ...

This extended post-reproductive lifespan is extremely rare in the animal kingdom, observed in only a handful of species including humans, short-finned pilot whales, belugas, and narwhals. Research ...

Taken together, the deaths have raised the specter of past “unusual mortality events” that caused whales to die in higher-than-normal numbers.

NOAA Fisheries has been tracking the two whales since they entered the Gulf of Mexico in February. NOAA photo The mysterious saga of two “out-of-habitat” whales has taken another strange turn ...

Italy's contributions to the motoring world are widespread and well-known. It's hard to argue with the level of impact the Italians have had, especially when you consider the supercar was actually ...

This is the first confirmed live observation of the colossal squid, Mesonychoteuthis hamiltoni, in its natural habitat ... found in the stomach of a sperm whale. Now, for the very first time ...

The Daily Pilot’s e-newspaper includes Sunday’s coverage of Newport Beach, Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, Fountain Valley and other parts of Orange County. The Daily Pilot’s e ...

“Harm” is currently interpreted broadly, encompassing actions that harm species in a more indirect way, like the mining or logging that can cause habitat loss. Under the proposed new ...

Most teens credit social media with feeling more connected to friends. Still, roughly one-in-five say social media sites hurt their mental health, and a growing share think they harm people their age.