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Dense maritime traffic causes frequent collisions with whales, but citizens can help protect them with a simple click on the ...
From groundbreaking research to the beauty of marine sanctuaries teeming with life, these images shine a spotlight on the ...
A sweeping new study is helping pinpoint where whales, sharks, turtles, and other ocean giants need the most protection and ...
For more than 30 years, the Pacific Rim Whale Festival has celebrated the arrival of migrating grey whales to Canada’s wild ...
Seafood caught in cages can put other ocean creatures at risk, including whales. Entanglements in fishing lines have contributed to humpback whales being on the endangered species list.
were more intense when hearing whale sounds rather than just seeing the animals. These emotional reactions had lasting effects on how visitors viewed the ocean. Participants said the experience ...
a group that also includes blue and humpback whales, according to NOAA, the U.S. federal ocean agency. Bryde’s whales are named for Johan Bryde, a Norwegian who built the first whaling stations ...
Whales themselves are so massive that their bodies sequester a significant amount of carbon. That carbon can stay locked below the waves when they die and sink to the ocean floor. The Sea Link project ...
The scientists found that emotional reactions to whale-watching experiences influence people's subsequent behaviours concerning the environment and ocean conservation. The research team joined ...
A study has found humpback whale encounters may influence people ... That included intentions to recycle more, reduce waste or support ocean conservation efforts. "Tourism is often framed as ...