New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

In a nutshell Migrating baleen whales transport thousands of tons of nutrients from cold, nutrient-rich feeding grounds to ...

Cephalopods change colors, chameleons shift hues, and elephants use ground vibrations. Peacock spiders perform courtship dances and whales use movement and echolocation in the ocean. In the animal ...

That's not quite the price tag that people put on animals like whales or wolves ... Large, iconic species — think elephants, lions, pandas, and other "charismatic megafauna" — usually reap ...

Whales can’t (and shouldn’t) be studied in captivity, Roman emphasizes. Instead, co-author Dan Costa analyzed the urine output of northern elephant seals, a species with similar physiology ...

A group of elephants is sometimes referred to as a parade ... This term is believed to have originated in the 1800s, likely referring to the way whales swimming in formation looked like seeds in the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Each year, during summer and fall, large groups of baleen whales gather off the coast of California, U.S., to feast on krill and fish before ...

At this point in history, the hubristic belief that people are above nature has allowed humans to bring immeasurable change to the natural systems that all of life depends upon for survival. The ...

Between May and June in twenty twenty, the dead carcasses of African elephants began appearing in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Elephants of all ages were seen walking in circles before collapsing and ...