Whales play a crucial role in our ecosystem. Learn about the fascinating concept of whale pumps, how whale poop sustains marine life and its impact on climate change. Against the backdrop of Southeast ...
The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as krill to support a body of up to 100 feet (30 meters) long. Blue whales and ...
Around the world, ambitious projects are testing everything from seeding clouds with chemicals to pouring artificial whale excrement into the sea. The goal is to remove CO2 from the atmosphere via so ...
Whales of all shapes and sizes play a significant role in the health of marine ecosystems. About 50% of the air humans breathe is produced by the ocean, thanks to phytoplankton and whale waste. The ...
A POD of sperm whales recently used a strange “poop” defense against orcas, scientists observed. Scientists have long known that orcas are skilled hunters who can take down prey much larger than ...
Against the backdrop of Southeast Alaska’s glacier-capped peaks, Dana Bloch leans over the side of a small boat and scoops up a clump of orange fecal matter floating in the ocean. “It’s my best sample ...
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