The ocean is an incredible yet nerve-wracking world unto itself. Its unexplored depths are home to creatures still unknown to ...

Meet nature's endurance champions ... of endurance are way more formidable than we had ever conceived. Humpback whale Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are among the world’s greatest ...

This statistical rule is called Zipf’s law, and now, an interdisciplinary team of scientists has revealed that humpback whale songs follow the same pattern. In a study published Thursday in the ...

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. On Saturday ...

A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker ... serves as an important reminder to give these large marine animals their space. Whale deaths from collisions with ships have increased in recent ...

You grab your tools and swim ashore, and you make it in time to extract the brain from the dead humpback whale before you. This is what happened to Brazilian neuroscientist ... often due to ...

Even for the world’s largest animals, “when you gotta go, you gotta go.” Whale’s volcanic poop ... where [they] typically fast.” Similarly, humpback whales in the Southern Hemisphere ...

A humpback whale urinating near Hawaii ... a biologist at the University of Vermont. “For their part, animals play an important role in moving nutrients. Seabirds transport nitrogen and ...

Singapore, too, is home to a few of them, including the elusive dugong and the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin. In 2015, a dead sperm whale was even ... harm to sea animals. Ingesting marine debris ...

THE kayaker who was swallowed whole by a humpback whale and miraculously survived ... They are solitary animals and will rarely be close enough to humans to cause any impact - positive or negative.