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Bob Schoelkopf was honored in front of family and friends with a street sign dedication at the Marine Mammal Stranding Center in Brigantine.
Colin Barnes of Cork Whale Watch says the waters off Union Hall have become “a marine desert” due to overfishing “by just a ...
A new MMO training programme supports marine science students, backed by ESB to enhance skills for offshore wind projects.
Sonar, originally SONAR, an acronym for SOund Navigation And Ranging, allows animals (or man-made devices like submarines) to ...
The Americas' team made a landmark sperm whales discovery in producing the groundbreaking NBC nature documentary series.
In one story, boaters watched "in awe" as an elusive species showed off a rarely seen behavior.
Off California, a North Pacific right whale, one of fewer than 50 in U.S. waters, lingered near a research boat for 20 minutes, giving scientists a close look at this rare species. Anglers in Honduras ...
Ancient scavengers of the beached beasts turned their bones into implements that spread across a large area, researchers say.
Humans were making tools from whale bones as far back as 20,000 years ago, according to a study conducted by scientists from ...
Scientists have pinpointed the oldest known evidence of humans making tools from whale bone. The bones, fashioned into narrow ...
The recovery of the humpback whale population suggests we may have been mistaken about their birthing grounds — tropical waters aren't the only places where they give birth. Humpback whales may not ...
A sombre scene played out in Struisbaai when a rare sperm whale stranded itself in the surf zone near Langezandt Fisherman’s ...