A new study has quantified the risk for whale-ship collisions worldwide for four geographically widespread ocean giants that are threatened by shipping: blue, fin, humpback and sperm whales.
Researchers said a pod of killer whales in the Gulf of California may have acquired specialised hunting techniques to prey on whale sharks, the world's largest fish. Scientists said they have ...
In a University of Washington-led paper published in the journal Science, UC Santa Barbara researchers add some clarity to that picture and it’s sobering: Global shipping traffic overlaps with about ...