The Oregon coast offers many beautiful destinations, but Oceanside’s combination of natural beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and ...

A study reveals that whales vocalise less during marine heatwaves to kill their prey, linking climate change to changes in whale behavior. Scientists found whale songs are essential for monitoring ...

Many whales travel thousands of miles from their summer foraging areas to winter grounds for breeding and calving. Nitrogen and other elements can be released in the form of urine, carcasses ...

A humpback whale urinating near Hawaii. Credit: Lars Bejder/NOAA Scientists have long understood that microbes, zooplankton, and fish are vital sources of recycled nitrogen in coastal waters.

In the summer, adult whales feed at high latitudes (like Alaska, Iceland, and Antarctica), putting on tons of fat, chowing down on krill and herring. According to recent research, North Pacific ...

The Makah is a marine-based Tribe. Their history and identity are tied to the sea—as are their traditional foods.

Using the Barnacle, drivers can make payments and remove the device without onsite assistance from parking enforcement personnel,” the city said. The Barnacle will be used on the vehicles of ...

A humpback whale and her calf are two of thousands of whales who create a newly discovered "conveyor belt," carrying huge quantities of critical nutrients from high latitudes to the tropics. (Credit: ...

Researchers found that the whales had brought more nitrogen from their feeding grounds than the ocean’s natural processes (Alamy/PA) Whales transport vital nutrients from urine, placentas ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Baleen whales are quietly performing an ecological service of global importance. These massive marine ...