By Bobby Bascomb Each year, during summer and fall, large groups of baleen whales gather off the coast of California, U.S., ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

Endangered pygmy blue whales dive to depths in the ocean to forage and feed along their migratory path off the Western ...

Scientists have discovered that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their urine—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii.

Blue whale births remain unseen because they occur in winter, when researchers typically aren't observing them. By the time ...

Photograph By Martin Van Aswegen, NOAA Permit 21476 In the deep blue water ... PhD, a conservation biologist at the University of Vermont. Plus, whales don’t tend to produce nutrient-rich ...

Scientists have discovered that whales move nutrients thousands of miles -- in their urine -- from as far as Alaska to Hawaii. These tons of nitrogen support the health of tropical ecosystems and fish ...