A mother’s love – the whales that go months without food to raise their calves – Australian Geographic
Called “capital breeders”, the females build up energy reserves in summer feeding grounds – relying solely on fat stores throughout…
Month: October 2016
Scientists Can Now Watch Whales Feed Very Deep Underwater – DeeperBlue.com
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to actually see how a whale feasts on krill underwater? Scientists from Stanford…
After Menopause, Killer Whale Moms Become Pod Leaders | Science | Smithsonian
When their reproductive years are done, females take on new roles as wise survival guides Source: After Menopause, Killer Whale…
California Will Now Pay You to Return Fishing Gear Left in the Ocean
The new law sets up a cash-reward system for recovering crab pots and fishing lines left in the ocean. Anyone…
‘Dolphin Safe’ Labels On Canned Tuna Are A Fraud
BY K. WILLIAM WATSON – The label only means that one particular fishing method was not used in one particular…