Marine life is flooding New York City's waterways once again -- but the conservation win is having an unfortunate side effect ...

Scientists have spent a lot of time thinking about how the nutrients in whale feces—also known as whale pump —benefit species ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

The ocean is an incredible yet nerve-wracking world unto itself. Its unexplored depths are home to creatures still unknown to ...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has urged mariners to use caution while whale-watching. A spokesman said ...

Whales are not just big, they’re a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

The study, published in March in the journal Nature Communications, calculates that in oceans across the globe, great whales - including right whales, gray whales, and humpbacks - transport around ...

Now we can add whale urine to that list, according to a paper published in the journal Nature Communications. “Lots of people ...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources [DENR] urges the public “to follow best practices for whale watching while experiencing these breathtaking animals.” A Government spokesperson said, ...

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

Fishermen, hunters and researchers gathered at the Alaska Marine Science Symposium in Anchorage in January to discuss how several fish species and marine animals are changing their migration patterns ...