"Using insights and methods from how babies learn language allowed us to discover previously undetected structure in whale ...

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

Humpback whale songs share structural similarities with human language, suggesting complex communication patterns.

Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...

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 ...

The sounds that make up humpback whale songs follow some of the same statistical rules seen in human languages, which may be ...

Research methods in this project included healing Kauri trees through using "sonic samples of healthy whales to construct a tapestry of rejuvenation and wellbeing.” Commenting on this ...

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

A set of footprints impressed in clay in the Honseca Cave (Velilla del Río Carrión, Palencia), which were made by cave bears that inhabited this area during the Late Pleistocene, are the subject ...

The mounds are made of layered deposits containing clay minerals, formed through water interacting with rock over millions of years. These clay layers are sandwiched between older, non-clay layers ...

A recent decision by the U.S. government to drop a proposed rule aimed at protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales is "incredibly disappointing" to a Massachusetts-based conservationist. " ...

A man from Cornwall captured footage of a whale leaping from the sea off the coast of Cornwall in an incredible display. The mighty animal was filmed breaching the water several times as it ...