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Medieval Icelanders Likely Hunted Blue Whales
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoIn the cold seas cradled by the region’s labyrinthine fjords, Ólafur reportedly came across an animal that would have dwarfed his open wooden boat—a blue...
WiFi, drones and sharp blades on Japan's whaling mothership
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn whale-motif jacket, shirt and tie plus a whale-shaped hat, Hideki Tokoro shows off Japan's new...
Mysterious Babies: The Animals Humans Have Never Seen Give Birth
IFLScience· 2 days agoEel reproduction was a famous animal mystery that was solved back in 2022, but did you know that...
Endangered whale spotted in western Gulf faces industrial dangers
Louisiana Illuminator via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEvidence is mounting that an exceedingly rare whale, unique to the Gulf of Mexico, ranges farther...
Japan's new whaling mothership sets sail on first hunt
AFP via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe chef fires up the grill and bastes a chunky whale steak, a Japanese delicacy that could soon...
Scientists Confirm Microplastics Now Detected in Human Testicles
ScienceAlert via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWe can now add testicles to the list of places where microplastics have managed to spread – alongside human placentas, ancient rocks, clogged arteries, blue whales, baby poop ...
Whaling in Japan: key things to know
Alaska Superstation· 3 days agoJapan launched on Tuesday a new "mothership" for its whaling fleet, aiming to hunt around 200 of the marine mammals this year. The nearly 9,300-tonne Kangei Maru, which set off from Shimonoseki ...
The Mad Scientist and the Killer Whales
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSince 2020, orcas off the coast of Spain and Portugal have sunk several sailing vessels and destroyed hundreds of others. Renaud de Stephanis won’t rest...
Killer whales take 1 breath between dives
EarthSky· 3 days agoKiller whales usually take just one mighty breath between dives. This information helps scientists understand how much energy the endangered animals...
Inno Fire Awards 2024: Here are Maryland's most innovative companies - Baltimore Business Journal
The Business Journals· 1 day agoMaryland Inno is celebrating some of the most innovative companies in the Baltimore region with the 2024 Inno Fire Awards. This year's honorees reflect the constantly changing Maryland technology ...