Blue whales are the largest animals to have ever lived. The largest of these giants was a true behemoth, equaling the ...
They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be ...
A group of whale watchers, look in horror as a huge humpback whale emerges from the water and swallows two kayakers whole!
New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...
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 ...
Now we can add whale urine to that list, according to a paper published in the journal Nature Communications. “Lots of people ...
The study focused on a handful of baleen species — namely, gray whales, humpback whales and right whales — which display “traditional migratory patterns,” moving from colder waters in the summer to ...
Through urine, feces, placentas, carcasses and sloughing skin, whales bring thousands of tons of nitrogen and other nutrients from high-latitude areas like Alaska and Antarctica to low-nutrient ...
Whale urine helps move nutrients thousands of miles across the ocean in a “conveyer belt,” according to a new study. Photo from Venti Views, UnSplash It turns out, whale pee is nothing to pooh ...