Researchers just discovered a 66-million-year-old sea lizard in a phosphate mine near Casablanca, Morocco. The Khinjaria ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean ...

Whales, the ocean's largest creatures, were once land-dwelling animals that walked on four legs. Around 50 million years ago, their ancestors roamed the shores, evolving into the marine giants we ...

Discovery: The great whale pee funnel moves vital nutrients Date: March 10, 2025 Source: University of Vermont Summary: Scientists have discovered that whales move nutrients thousands of miles ...

View of Siju Cave, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya. | Timothy A. Gonsalves, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons In March 2024, Romanian speleologist Tudor L Tomas, along with local guides Milton M ...

More information: Joe Roman et al, Migrating baleen whales transport high-latitude nutrients to tropical and subtropical ecosystems, Nature Communications (2025).

A pod of endangered Southern Resident Killer Whales were spotted off the coast of Monterey Bay, California. The whales rely on Chinook salmon as their primary food source, but salmon populations ...

Dinosaur movies like Jurassic Park convinced the public that the prehistoric creatures roared. Now, two musicians are challenging the assumption using 3D-printed dinosaur skulls. Dubbed Dinosaur ...

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