Collaborate Disseminate
Since sound is the primary sense used by most ocean life, disruptions to the natural noise levels in the ocean from human activities can be particularly problematic for marine life. …read more Continue reading Keeping the Noise Down Under the Sea
Menopause is the time of life when menstrual periods come to a halt, and a woman is no longer able to bear children. The most obvious cause of menopause is …read more Continue reading Whales Help Scientists Investigate The Mystery of Menopause
Scientists believe the blob gives us a grim look at how climate change could affect whales. Continue reading A Mysterious Ocean ‘Blob’ Might Have Kept Female Whales From Getting Pregnant
The calf is estimated to have been one year old, and was found Friday on Marajó Island. Continue reading There’s a Dead Humpback Whale in the Amazon Jungle and Nobody Knows Why
The government of Western Australia revealed that a historic number of dead whales littered its beaches this year. Continue reading Rotting Whale Carcasses Are Bringing Risk of Shark Swarms to Australian Coast
Companies can now apply for permits to shoot underwater airguns that hurt ecosystems to assess offshore drilling potential. Continue reading Trump Wants to Allow Seismic Oil Surveys in the Atlantic Ocean
“The realization we could do nothing to save them was the worst feeling I have ever experienced.” Continue reading Nearly 200 Whales Killed in Mass Strandings Within a Week in New Zealand
It’s great that sharks, whales, and sea otters are bouncing back in some marine areas. But it may also increase human-wildlife conflicts. Continue reading As Ocean Predators Recover, Humans Need to Learn to Coexist
The whale carcass washed up near Wakatobi National Park in Indonesia on Monday. Continue reading Dead Sperm Whale Had 115 Plastic Cups, 1,000 Plastic Shards in its Stomach
Whale poops fertilize ocean ecosystems, and also contain a wealth of information for marine scientists. Continue reading The Scientists Who Study Whale ‘Defecation Events’