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Published Mysterious new behavior seen in whales may be recorded in ancient manuscripts - Mysterious New Behavior Seen in Whales May Be Recorded in Ancient Manuscripts


In 2011, scientists recorded a previously unknown feeding strategy in whales around the world. Now,...
Published Caller ID of the sea: Tagging whale communication and behavior



Biologists use a novel method of simultaneous acoustic tagging to gain insights into the link betwee...
Published Blue whale foraging and reproduction are related to environmental conditions, study shows - Blue Whale Foraging and Reproduction: How Environmental Conditions Affect These Behaviors



A new study of New Zealand blue whales' vocalizations indicates the whales are present year-round in...
Published Whales Around the World Play With Kelp Clumps



A new article has analyzed another understudied behavior in baleen (filter-feeding) whales such as h ...
Published Unlocking the energetic secrets of collective animal movement: How group behavior reduces energy costs in fish



Researchers questioned if coordinated group movements by animals moving through a fluid could reduce...
Published Extinctions could result as fish change foraging behavior in response to rising temperatures



Fish species respond to temperature increases by going after more readily available prey. Models sug...
Published The courtship of leopard seals off the coast of South America



A pioneering study has unveiled the first paired observations of sexual behavior and vocalizations i ...
Published Elephant seals drift off to sleep while diving far below the ocean surface - Elephant Seals Drift Off to Sleep While Diving Far Below the Ocean Surface



For the first time, scientists have recorded brain activity in a free-ranging, wild marine mammal, r...
Published Ancient giant amphibians swam like crocodiles 250 million years ago - Ancient Giant Amphibians Swam Like Crocodiles 250 Million Years Ago


Ancient 2m-long amphibians swam like crocodiles long before true crocodiles existed, according to a...
Published Fish display distinct individual behaviors when swimming to find food



Fish from the same species can evolve their sense of smell and display individual foraging 'personal...
Published Even very low levels of pesticide exposure can affect fish for generations



Fish exposed to some pesticides at extremely low concentrations for a brief period of time can demon...
Published Surprising behavior in one of the least studied mammals in the world



Beaked whales are among the least studied mammals in the world. Now, a new study reveals surprising...
Published Shy sea anemones are more likely to survive heatwaves



A study shows that sea anemones that react more slowly to change can survive a heatwave better than...
Published New study shows mechanisms of Hagfish burrowing into deep sea sediment



Scientists have developed a novel way to observe the elusive burrowing behavior of hagfish. Scientis ...
Published Marine plankton behavior could predict future marine extinctions



Marine communities migrated to Antarctica during the Earth's warmest period in 66 million years long...
Published Whales stop by Gold Coast bay for day spa fix with full body scrubs - Whales Stop by Gold Coast Bay for Day Spa Fix with Full Body Scrubs



A new Griffith University study has found that humpback whales will use sandy, shallow bay areas to...
Published Caribou have been using same Arctic calving grounds for 3,000 years - Caribou Have Been Using the Same Arctic Calving Grounds for 3,000 Years


Caribou have been using the same Arctic calving grounds for more than 3,000 years. Female caribou sh...
Published Basic 'toolkit' for organ development is illuminated by sea star - Basic 'Toolkit' for Organ Development Illuminated by Sea Star



One of the basic and crucial embryonic processes to unfold in virtually every living organism is the...
Published Minke whales are as small as a lunge-feeding baleen whale can be - Minke Whales: The Smallest of the Baleen Whales


A new study of Antarctic minke whales reveals a minimum size limit for whales employing the highly e...
Published Why are killer whales harassing and killing porpoises without eating them?



For decades, fish-eating killer whales in the Pacific Northwest have been observed harassing and eve...