The Ocean Census reveals 866 new marine species, highlighting vital ocean biodiversity and the need for swift species ...

A 16-ft. female beaked whale of the genus Mesoplodon, family Ziphiidae, drifted ashore at Delmar, about 15 miles north of San Diego, California, on June 10, 1954, One of us (R. M. G.) made body ...

COLUMN. In February, 24 individuals of this species were released into a 6,000-hectare sanctuary in the heart of Tasmania, in ...

Despite being reclassified to the genus Dracaena, this group of plants is still widely ... stiff cylindrical leaves that grow in a fan pattern. Whale fin (Dracaena masoniana) has wide (8+ inches), ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Researchers report on the influence of an endophytic fungus of the genus Cladosporium on the ... Some Species of Baleen Whales Avoid Attracting Killer Whales by Singing Too ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Researchers report on the influence of an endophytic fungus of the genus Cladosporium on the ... Some Species of Baleen Whales Avoid Attracting Killer Whales by Singing Too ...

Companion planting is a tried-and-true method for helping plants grow stronger together in the garden. This strategy can also ...

We will never know how a tree feels, how a spider or whale reasons, what a cat sees when they peer ... Biological creatures, belonging to the genus Homo. But is that the end of the story? Is there ...

Even for the world’s largest animals, “when you gotta go, you gotta go.” Whale’s volcanic poop offers up a treasure trove of biological information and nutrients for the ocean. Not to be ...

A pair of endangered North Atlantic right whales have finally been spotted again off Florida's west coast, and the good news is the right whales appear to be headed back to the right ocean.

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. Last Saturday, Adrián Simancas was ...

A humpback whale and her calf are two of thousands of whales who create a newly discovered "conveyor belt," carrying huge quantities of critical nutrients from high latitudes to the tropics. (Credit: ...