Oceanography
Decode whale sounds
Australian scientists are studying the sound of humpback whales, saying they have deciphered the mysterious whale's communication system, determining the whale's cry and…
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Oceanography
Using Argos pepper piles tracks humpback whales
Approximately 15 stakes of Argos pepper will be placed on the backs of humpback whales in order to understand their movement to the waters of New Caledonia in the winter.
Oceanography
Humpback whale tongue is as big as ... car
What is the pride of having the 'respectable' tongue so much? Please, it is the humpback whale that washed ashore on Admiralty Island in southwest Alaska on Friday.
Oceanography
Humpback whales hold the most moving record
That is the result of an American study proving that this mammal can perform a journey of more than 8,000 km to freeze.
Oceanography
Whale language is richer than we thought
Humpback whales use up to 35 sounds during communication activities. They also have things
Oceanography
Whales know how to sing
The whining of the blue whale is a complex sound that may be deeper than any human hearing limit. Those sounds are so powerful that they can pass through the ocean. Argu…
Archeology
Discover new carnivorous hunchback dinosaurs in Europe
Scientists have discovered fossils of carnivorous humpback dinosaurs - named Concavenator corcovatus - in an area near the city of Cuenca in western Spain.
Animal world
The longest migratory animals in nature
Arctic terns, leather turtles, dragonflies are three of the animals with the longest migrations in nature.
Animal world
Strange mutant creatures
Due to the mutation, these creatures have different shapes compared to their fellow species.
Animal world
Beware of deadly beautiful frogs
Yellow dart frogs, monkey frogs, humpback frogs, striped frogs ... are small animals, beautiful colors, but contain deadly toxins.
Animal world
Antarctic penguins fell seriously
The loss of half of the penguins in the past three decades shows the crisis in the Antarctic marine life, including phytoplankton, mollusks, penguins and whales.
Animal world
Great migrations
Leatherback turtles travel more than 20,000 km to feed, and the Arctic terns often cross the road more than 80,000 km to change their accommodation.
Animal world
Humpback whales appear on the Sacramento River (USA)
People in northern California state of America saw at least two humpback whales swimming on the Sacramento River on Monday (May 14). Two whales swim through to swim back…
Animal world
Open music to save whales
A group of American lifeguards last week broadcast the humpback whale's tape recordings, hoping to steer an injured mother whale and her baby from Sacramento (California…
Animal world
Australia: humpback camels are at risk of mass kill
The worst drought since a century ago in Australia has forced people to consider the plan to kill hundreds of thousands of children to reduce the competition for drinkin…