Bowhead whales can live over 200 years thanks to a protein that helps their cells repair DNA damage efficiently.
The aquariums said its aerial survey team spotted three True’s beaked whales, a species “rarely seen at the surface,” while above the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument off the ...
A team of trainees off the western coast of Canada ended up in the “right place at the right time” to help free an entangled whale. A video shows the rescue effort and the hundreds of feet of rope ...
In a study published this week in the journal Nature, researchers found that the key to the whales’ lifespans is a ...
Scientists are worried about the winter fishing season as well as the effects of federal government cuts to agencies.
The Antarctic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ssp. Intermedia) is the largest animal on the planet, but it is critically ...
In her latest check-in with the Boston Public Art Triennial, WBUR's Amelia Mason visited Charlestown and Mattapan and saw two ...
The Cetacean Translation Initiative (CETI) is using artificial intelligence to help understand sperm whale communications.
Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.
Say, for instance, a whale’s suspected cause of death is a boat strike. Researchers will look out for bruises and cuts during ...
Experts are noticing an alarming rise in whale entanglements, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
Marine mammal care centers worry NOAA furloughs and cuts over a longer period could reduce oversight for ocean creatures.
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