The natural and the social world shaped the evolution of each. Knowing whom to invite to dinner is as important as knowing ...

Researchers suggest that predation by a subspecies called Bigg's orcas might explain why members of another one, called ...

Evolution is perhaps the most extraordinary story ever told—a tale spanning billions of years that connects every living thing on Earth through an intricate ...

Wadi Al-Hitan in Egypt’s western desert is described as a major fossil site containing whale skeletons dating to roughly 37 million years ago, from a period when the region was covered by a tropical ...

Indian astronomers have investigated an ultraluminous X-ray pulsar in the galaxy NGC 4631, designated X-8. The new study, described in a paper published Feb. 16 on the arXiv preprint server, provides ...

Abstract: Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are real-time monitoring systems. WSNs are fundamental components of the system, as multiple low-power sensor nodes and routers comprise a multi-hop network ...

The U.S.'s ocean regulator plans to make industry-friendly changes to a longstanding rule designed to protect vanishing whales, prompting criticism from environmental groups who cite the recent death ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A North Atlantic right whale surfaces on Cape Cod ...

Many people believe that we humans have conquered nature through the wonders of civilization and technology. Some also believe that because we are different from other creatures, we have complete ...

We were in remote waters off New South Wales, Australia, when things took an unexpected turn, says Olaf Meynecke. During a research expedition, we’d successfully tagged a whale but it was moving ...

Scientists will conduct a necropsy to determine the cause of death, marking the second right whale fatality documented in just two weeks. A dead North Atlantic right whale stranded on a barrier island ...