An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new ...

A new study, conducted on wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) in Taï National Park, Côte d'Ivoire, provides evidence ...

These tiny creatures may be no bigger than your little finger, but scientists plan to start counting them from space. Knowing ...

When certain algae flourish in the sea, they produce neurotoxins that can sicken both humans and marine animals. Acute ...

For more than a century, nations have measured societal gains in terms of economic growth. But a new review published in the ...

This is the stunning moment a huge humpback whale breaches from the water. The mammal, which can weigh up to 35 tonn ...

South Atlantic right whales can have natural lifespans exceeding 100 years, but human-caused mortality has deeply driven down ...

Only male whales sing as part of an elaborate courtship display to prove their worth to potential mates. Other ways to woo a whale can include physical competition, where males charge at speed all in ...

Humpback whales are some of the most beautiful and beloved creatures of the sea. Monolithic and mysterious, their affinity ...