Today’s Solutions: October 07, 2024

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Do mysterious Baird's Beaked whales share culture?—a dive into marine life ‘traditions'

In the frigid, dark waters near the Commander Islands, where the Pacific Ocean meets the Bering Sea, marine scientists have been attracted by a strange phenomenon. Baird's beaked whales (Berardius bairdii), known for their elusiveness in the deep sea, have been discovered frolicking in shallow Read More...

Humpback whale breaches water on Gold Coast

Australian whale-watching season gets an early start thanks to conservation

Suppose you’ve ever had the privilege of witnessing the majesty of a humpback whale breaching the water and slapping the surface with its flippers. In that case, you’ll probably agree that the sight is unforgettable. This year, whale watchers off the east coast of Australia are being treated Read More...

humpback whale jumps out of the water

Australian humpback whales come back from endangered status

The majestic and graceful humpback whale is a sight to see in the wild, but unfortunately, these creatures were not only admired by those who have the pleasure of seeing them but desired so much that they became a target for whalers.  Between the 19th and mid-20th centuries, the population of Read More...

whale in water

Nova Scotia will be home to the first whale sanctuary in North America

The Maritime province of Nova Scotia, Canada, will soon be home to the first whale sanctuary in North America. The plans for the sanctuary, which is spearheaded by The Whale Sanctuary Project, commenced after Canada passed the Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act, which prevents Read More...