New research shows bigger animals get more cancer, defying decades-old beliefRapid evolution in body size among some species leads to lower cancer prevalence, suggesting an evolutionary mechanism in cancer resistance.
Free Wikie: What happens to captive killer whales when their parks close?The captivity of orcas began with Moby Doll in 1964, leading to widespread orca mania and ongoing ethical debates.
The Best Facts Published in The Times in 2024Optimism significantly correlates with longevity and heart health, indicating the importance of a positive outlook on life.
How whales and dolphins adapted for life on the water - Harvard GazetteCetaceans' backbones are regionally specialized for swimming, differentiating between species adapted to open oceans and those closer to shore.
Scientists dissect world's rarest whale' for clues on little-known speciesThe dissection of the world's rarest whale species offers unprecedented insights into a little-known marine mammal.
The longest journey of a humpback whale: Male travels over 8,000 miles to mateHumpback whales undertake the longest mammal migrations, including a male that traveled over 8,000 miles, highlighting their extraordinary capabilities.
How whales and dolphins adapted for life on the water - Harvard GazetteCetaceans' backbones are regionally specialized for swimming, differentiating between species adapted to open oceans and those closer to shore.
Scientists dissect world's rarest whale' for clues on little-known speciesThe dissection of the world's rarest whale species offers unprecedented insights into a little-known marine mammal.
The longest journey of a humpback whale: Male travels over 8,000 miles to mateHumpback whales undertake the longest mammal migrations, including a male that traveled over 8,000 miles, highlighting their extraordinary capabilities.
Scientists Baffled by Orcas Wearing Dead Salmon as HatsOrcas exhibit surprising behavior by wearing dead salmon on their heads, possibly as a social trend or for practical purposes.
ML analysis of whale song shows similarities to human speechWhales have a complex phonetic system that resembles human language.