The Ocean Census reveals 866 new marine species, highlighting vital ocean biodiversity and the need for swift species ...

A 16-ft. female beaked whale of the genus Mesoplodon, family Ziphiidae, drifted ashore at Delmar, about 15 miles north of San Diego, California, on June 10, 1954, One of us (R. M. G.) made body ...

Despite being reclassified to the genus Dracaena, this group of plants is still widely ... stiff cylindrical leaves that grow in a fan pattern. Whale fin (Dracaena masoniana) has wide (8+ inches), ...

Feb. 26, 2025 — Researchers report on the influence of an endophytic fungus of the genus Cladosporium on the ... Some Species of Baleen Whales Avoid Attracting Killer Whales by Singing Too ...

Companion planting is a tried-and-true method for helping plants grow stronger together in the garden. This strategy can also ...

We will never know how a tree feels, how a spider or whale reasons, what a cat sees when they peer ... Biological creatures, belonging to the genus Homo. But is that the end of the story? Is there ...

For too long, Humpback whales' urinary contributions to the ocean have been overlooked. Photograph By Martin Van Aswegen, NOAA Permit 21476 In the deep blue water, a one-month-old humpback whale ...

Even for the world’s largest animals, “when you gotta go, you gotta go.” Whale’s volcanic poop offers up a treasure trove of biological information and nutrients for the ocean. Not to be ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. Last Saturday, Adrián Simancas was ...

A pod of orcas swam close to shore and amazed onlookers in Seattle by treating the whale watchers to the rare sight of the apex predators hunting a bird. And the unusual spectacle was all caught ...

Thousands of gray whales swim past Ventura each year on their southbound and northbound migration On the southbound trip this year, one longtime Southern California count reported fewer whales and ...

Call him Adrián, who was swallowed by a whale and lived to tell the tale. In a new interview, Adrián described what it was like being scooped up inside the creature's mouth, nothing that he didn ...