The Japanese earthquake and tsunami remind us that we exist in geologic time and in a world where catastrophic events beyond our predicting may occur. These events — and the growing specter of climate ...
We've never had to buy a stocking stuffer for a gray whale, nor ask them what they'd like under the tree, nor dream up a ...
Bar Harbor isn’t just another dot on Maine’s coastline – it’s the exclamation point. Nestled on Mount Desert Island where the Atlantic Ocean meets rugged shoreline, this coastal gem manages to be both ...
A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...
Blue Origin’s NS-37 mission on Dec. 18 aims to send the first wheelchair user to space. Aerospace engineer Michaela “Michi” Benthaus joins five other crew members on the reusable New Shepard for a ...
Some critters active stealth mode: octopuses blend into their background using camouflage while pygmy sperm whales spurt dark red intestinal fluid into the water, like a smokescreen, to give them a ...
Boston Blue season 1 episode 7, titled “Baggage Claim,” aired on Friday, December 5, 2025. It followed a troubling disappearance that quickly evolved into a case with significant political ...
Researchers say it appears to be "a bumper year" for blue whale calves off WA's south west coast, with 13 cow-calf pairs recorded by the beginning of December. They would typically record nine to 10 ...
Blue Origin announced on Dec. 3, 2025, that its next historic suborbital tourist mission, NS-37, will carry six people, including Michi Benthaus, an aerospace engineer at the European Space Agency and ...
Whale watchers in Madeira captured the astonishing moment orcas took down the deep-diving marine mammal. The predatory behavior had never been documented in the region. A pygmy sperm whale was ...