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Many animals thrive without teeth, adapting unique feeding strategies for survival. Turtles use sharp beaks to crush food, ...
More than 6,300 pounds of Burmese python were tracked and removed by the team, which has removed more than 40,000 pounds of invasive snake across a 200-square-mile area since 2013.
Blue whales are the largest animals ever to have lived on earth. Image via NOAA Fisheries (TBjornstad 11:22, 18 April 2007 (UTC)), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons In the times of today, blue ...
Scientists have recorded an 'exceptionally rare' wild orca behavior known as 'tongue-nibbling' for the first time. The social ...
Toothed whales use sound to find their way around, detect objects, and catch fish. They can investigate their environment by making clicking sounds, and then decoding the "echoic return signal ...
A study published in the journal Oceans details the remarkable chance encounter between a group of citizen scientists on a ...
In a recent study published in Nature, researchers have discovered that baleen whales actually consume at least three times as much krill as originally estimated. Previously, prey consumption by ...
Fayette County Public Health said an “irreplaceable” whale baleen went missing during their Community Health Fair & Family Fun Day. “This specimen is vital to a hands-on learning experience ...
The fossil record of baleen whales (Mysticeti) offers a window into one of the most dramatic evolutionary transitions among mammals. Early cetaceans evolved from terrestrial artiodactyl ancestors ...
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Officials are offering a reward after an item was reported missing in Fayette County. Fayette County Public Health reported a whale baleen was last seen June 7 at its ...
Migrating baleen whales transport high-latitude nutrients to tropical and subtropical ecosystems. Nature Communications, 16 (1). doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-56123-2 ...