This data will help estimate how much krill whales consume and inform how the krill fishery is managed in the future. At the same time, scientists are studying fish populations through regular ...

This month teams are focusing on two major projects: one on whales and their consumption of krill (a shrimp-like creature that's abundant in the Southern Ocean), and another on populations of ...

Fish often avoid intense stimuli, but scientists and animal welfare groups have long debated whether fish can feel pain. So is there an answer? Animal rights organization PETA claims on its ...

Joe Heller cartoon on trade war and Super Bowl.

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Rescuers from across the UK have come to the aid of a whale entangled in a rope at a fish farm off the Isle of Skye. A member of the public spotted the humpback in difficulty at the Invertote ...

Orcas are part of the dolphin family, but are also commonly known as killer whales because some types have been observed hunting whales larger than themselves. They have a gestation period of 18 ...

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In a post-industrial whaling world, flagship and charismatic baleen whale species are indicators of the health of our oceans. However, traditional monitoring methods provide spatially and temporally ...