NOAA research shows it would take the average tree more than 1500 years to sequester the amount of carbon dioxide a whale can ...

The beginning of May also marked the official start of the humpback whale migration from Antarctica to warmer waters off NSW ...

Baleen whales mainly feed on krill, plankton, and small fish. They feed by taking in great mouthfuls of water which is filtered through the baleen plates which catch the krill or fish which the ...

A newborn blue whale can weigh as much as 8,800 pounds. These large marine mammals need to eat a lot of food to have enough energy to live. They eat krill, and they eat a lot of it. A blue whale ...

In the 1970s, expanding unregulated fishing in the Southern Ocean led to serious concerns about the effects on krill-eating ...

Thousands of gray whales are migrating past the Oregon coast in poor condition, with record-low calf numbers and visible signs of starvation. Researchers link the crisis to changing Arctic feeding ...

Chennai: India may soon enter the global commercial krill fishing industry by starting operations in the Antarctic or ...

Blue whales and killer whales (orcas) are some of the largest creatures in the ocean and some of the most famous. These intelligent animals are truly amazing and share some distinct similarities.