Great rivers of whale pee make a remarkable contribution to Earth's cycling of nutrients, a new study reveals.

The study, published in March in the journal Nature Communications, calculates that in oceans across the globe, great whales ...

The greater Los Angeles area is home to some of the most astounding murals in the nation. These works of art, permanent or ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, supporting the health of tropical ecosystems and fish. UC Santa Cruz professors ...

Massive offshore wind project in Gippsland wants to erect turbines that are 375m tall, but that is just one small part of the ...

Now we can add whale urine to that list, according to a paper published in the journal Nature Communications. “Lots of people think of plants as the lungs of the planet, taking in carbon dioxide, and ...

A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than a great white. But not all paleontologists ...

They're living life on a different scale," says Andrew Pershing ... In the Southern Ocean, blue whale populations are still greatly reduced after intense hunting in the twentieth century.

When whales migrate from their cold feeding grounds to warmer breeding waters, they carry tons of nutrients in their urine.

If there’s anywhere Team Lemon (formerly Team Mako) and Team Great White may find common ground, it’s megalodon speed. Rather ...