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Debra Bach, director of exhibitions, says, "We want visitors to encounter the history by looking at the tools, which are ...
Masters of fluid dynamics, the pink birds use everything from the shape of their feet to the chattering of their bills to vastly increase the number of shrimp they can catch.
Around 500,000 years ago, at the corner of what is now Jamboree Road and the 405 freeway in sunny, bustling Orange County, a ...
Blue Whales. Images by Elianne Dipp via Pexels. In a groundbreaking paleontological discovery, scientists have unearthed the fossilized jawbone of an ancient whale species that appears to have been ...
There were fewer than a dozen confirmed births of North Atlantic right whales this season, the fewest since 2020. The species ...
Tissues from the 55-foot carcass, possibly of a baleen whale, will be studied to determine more about it and its cause of ...
A whale thought to have died three years ago has suddenly reappeared off the coast of Massachusetts. Calvin, a North Atlantic ...
Friday is Endangered Species Day and experts are reminding Rhode Islanders of the plight of the North Atlantic right whale. Right whales' habitat is off the Eastern Seaboard, where they stay close to ...
North Atlantic Right Whales face threats. Scientists use NASA satellites to monitor their food source, Calanus finmarchicus. This helps predict whale migration. It reduces ship collisions and net ...
The North Atlantic right whale population has dwindled to fewer than 370, with only about 70 breeding females. Ship strikes and fishing gear entanglement are the leading causes of death for right ...
New England Aquarium, underNMFSpermit #25739 A whale thought to have died three years ago has suddenly reappeared off the coast of Massachusetts. Calvin, a North Atlantic right whale, was spotted ...
Calvin, a North Atlantic right whale, was spotted in a pod of over 60 whales on April 23 during an aerial survey about 55 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard, according to a May 1 news release from ...