By Zach Theiler There may be no more humbling reminder of our place in nature than to swim with whales or whale sharks, relics of a...
Contributed by Fabian Ritter ‘We should look at whales and dolphins as the indigenous people of the seas – and treat them accordingly.’ To succeed in...
By Curtin University A world-class collaborative research project has found that the Australian population of southern right whales is calving less frequently and fewer whales visited...
New boat tour will give up-close look at marine life while protecting critically endangered North Atlantic right whales Starting in April, Boston Harbor City Cruises (BHCC),...
An adult humpback whale swipes his long fins covered in sharp barnacles through the water. Barnacles might sometimes be overlooked as uninteresting creatures; a simple shell...
A Curtin University-led research team has uncovered valuable information on the migration patterns of the fin whale, as well as where they breed and feed, which...
A humpback whale descending into the depths while pursuing a female during a mating battle called a “heatrun” or “competition pod.” After spending hundreds of days...
Abstract This article highlights implementations of marine policies in Baja California, Mexico. It explains how policies have affected wildlife and roles locals play in conservation issues....
By Maddie Henning SENTINELS OF THE SOUND Many conservationists celebrated a recent bill passed in the Washington state legislature that limits commercial whale watching of the...
Three humpback whales the size of buses came flying towards me at full speed, like stunt aeroplanes crashing and fighting. Their long pectoral fins give them...