"Sperm Whales Live In Culturally Distinct Clans, Research Finds"
"Sperm whales live in clans with distinctive cultures, much like those of humans, a study has found."
"Sperm whales live in clans with distinctive cultures, much like those of humans, a study has found."
"The Norwegian Parliament voted on Tuesday to authorize the opening of parts of the Norwegian Sea to seabed mining exploration, a move that reflects rising international demand for the metals needed to build batteries for electric vehicles worldwide."
"In summer, South Georgia island’s Cumberland Bay now sees whale numbers that rival the early days of whaling."
"The average liter of bottled water has nearly a quarter million invisible pieces of ever so tiny nanoplastics, detected and categorized for the first time by a microscope using dual lasers."
"Diseases from land animals are killing marine mammals at an alarming rate. Can we stem the flow of feces?"
"The Supreme Court has rebuffed a plea by the state of Alaska to revisit a federal veto of a massive mine, an attempt by oil companies to extract themselves from a climate lawsuit and a petition from West Coast farmers seeking more water from the Klamath River Basin."
"From a ship in the Labrador Sea, scientists are tracking how gases move through global waters – a rare natural phenomenon that may be crucial to the management of the climate crisis".
"Rising temperatures have spurred an influx of beavers to Alaska and northern Canada ‘on a huge scale’".
"It’s not just toxic chemical waste and mysterious barrels that litter the seafloor off the coast of Los Angeles. Oceanographers have now discovered what appears to be a massive dumping ground of military weaponry."
"The recovery of seagrass, the manatees’ favorite food, in Mosquito Lagoon means that an emergency hand-feeding program that has kept many of the starving aquatic animals alive over the last two winters can be discontinued, at least temporarily."