ocean
Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study
Environment
March 6, 2019
Climate change forces Arctic animals to shift feeding habits: study
Seals and whales in the Arctic are shifting their feeding patterns as climate change alters their habitats, and the way…
Blue whales ‘hedge their bets’ in search for food: study
Environment
February 26, 2019
Blue whales ‘hedge their bets’ in search for food: study
Every spring, the largest animals in the world, blue whales, migrate from their winter breeding grounds off of Costa Rica…
Robinson Crusoe island sets example for the world in conservation
Environment
February 26, 2019
Robinson Crusoe island sets example for the world in conservation
For almost a century, the inhabitants of Robinson Crusoe — named for literature’s most famous castaway — have known that…
In South Africa, disabled surfers thrill at catching a wave
Life & Style
February 12, 2019
In South Africa, disabled surfers thrill at catching a wave
Pamela Hansford whooped and threw out a thumbs-up as she glided past on a surfboard, propped up by her elbows.…
For some whales, sonar may provoke suicidal behavior: study
Environment
January 30, 2019
For some whales, sonar may provoke suicidal behavior: study
Scientists have long known that some beaked whales beach themselves and die in agony after exposure to naval sonar,…
Climate change pushing killer whales to migrate north
Environment
January 28, 2019
Climate change pushing killer whales to migrate north
Paying no attention to nearby divers, a killer whale and her calf hunting for food frolic in a snowy…
Japan to resume commercial whaling after IWC withdrawal
Environment
December 26, 2018
Japan to resume commercial whaling after IWC withdrawal
Japan said Wednesday it is withdrawing from the International Whaling Commission and will resume commercial whaling next year, sparking…
Dead dolphin found on Alexandria beach
Egypt
December 22, 2018
Dead dolphin found on Alexandria beach
Residents of Abuqir, east of Alexandria, found a dead dolphin on Saturday washed up on the shores of the…
145 whales die on remote New Zealand beach
Environment
November 26, 2018
145 whales die on remote New Zealand beach
Up to 145 pilot whales have died in a mass stranding in a remote part of, with authorities saying…
Whale shark spotted again off Hurghada coast in the Red Sea
Environment
November 24, 2018
Whale shark spotted again off Hurghada coast in the Red Sea
Divers and tourists spotted a whale shark off Hurghada coast on Saturday, along the Red Sea. Whale sharks have…