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Scientists witnessed a ‘Humpback Palooza’ in the Arctic. Local hunters worry about what that could mean for subsistence.
In recent years, researchers have documented salmon surviving in North Slope rivers, bowhead whales expanding their foraging ...
The stunning power of whale pee
Scientists have spent a lot of time thinking about how the nutrients in whale feces—also known as whale pump —benefit species ...
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I Was Swallowed by a Humpback Whale and Spit Back Out
No, we are not the natural prey of humpback whales – they feed on small crustaceans (mostly krill) and small fish (sardines, juvenile salmon, and herring). They are mysticetes, which means that ...
Whale entangled in ropes strands on island shore
A sperm whale spotted entangled in ropes off Skye last week has become stranded on a shore off the nearby island of Raasay. British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR) managed to cut five ropes from the ...