Software simulator tracks undersea noise pollution
8 June 2011
Maps based on predictions of underwater noise pollution could give whales much-needed peace and quiet
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Blue whale feeding methods are ultra-efficient
9 December 2010
The largest animal that has ever lived may also be the most efficient, as its method of filter-feeding takes in 90 times as much energy as it uses up
Tune in to the live whale song network
8 October 2010
A new website lets you listen live to a network of underwater listening stations around Europe and Canada
How does a bowhead whale smell? Quite well, actually
22 July 2010
Bowhead whale brains have a fully developed olfactory system, questioning assumptions that the largest animals on Earth have a lousy sense of smell
60 Seconds
7 July 2010
Nuke smugglers in the US, Dutch criticism of the IPCC, depression and dementia, and more
Right whales yell over the ocean din
6 July 2010
To cope with the blitzing level of noise in today's oceans, North Atlantic right whales are learning to shout
Ancient monster whale more fearsome than Moby Dick
30 June 2010
A colossal whale with a killer bite may have ruled the oceans alongside a giant shark – and preyed on other whales
60 Seconds
30 June 2010
Ovarian transplants for menopausal mice, the real Moby Dick, organic superspuds and more
Zoologger: The biggest living thing with teeth
15 June 2010
It hunts the largest squid in the world, and helps combat climate change in the process. How does the sperm whale do it?
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