A new study has found that whale songs can act as a barometer for the effects of climate change on ocean ecosystems.

For the first three years of the study, “times were tough” for whales, John Ryan, the study’s lead author and a biological oceanographer with the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute ...

Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI ... might be happening in a certain area,” said ZoBell. Blue whales — the planet’s largest animal — subsist on tiny ...

Whales sing more when they have a proximity to food, according to a new study by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute ... species — humpback, fin and blue whales — located off the ...

Conducted over the course of six years, the study focused on three baleen species — humpback, fin and blue whales — located off the U.S. West Coast. Using submerged microphones, known as ...