Genetic evidence shatters prior assumptions, revealing two distinct killer whale species deep in the eastern North Pacific.
Killer whales have long been a challenge for researchers, particularly off Australia's south-eastern coast. But over the past three decades, data on sightings collected by the public and logged by ...
Over the past 4 billion years, lifeforms have evolved into the spectacular array of species that now inhabit the planet. While many species radiated into extensive families of closely related… ...
Travel, sadly, hasn’t always had the best reputation when it comes to being environmentally friendly. Whether it’s the massive carbon outburst caused by flights, wasteful practices in hotels ...
Travel, sadly, hasn’t always had the best reputation when it comes to being environmentally friendly. Whether it’s the massive carbon outburst caused by flights, wasteful practices in hotels ...
In 1975, after the totoaba was declared endangered, Mexico outlawed fishing for it. But the work is easier, more lucrative, and less risky than drug trafficking, so totoaba fishing continues—as ...
A pod of killer whales has been sighted close to shore in the eastern bays of Auckland Harbour today. The pod of at least eight orcas halted traffic on Auckland's Tamaki Drive as onlookers flocked ...
That’s why the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing to list the emperor penguin as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal will be published in the Federal ...
The Earth is protected by a powerful magnetic field that helps keep us and other life forms safe from ejections from the Sun. These ejections launch charged particles and cosmic rays, but the magnetic ...
While some states report more sightings than others, many of the waters off the coast of the United States are home to at least one or two whale species. Let’s explore 21 states throughout America ...