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Here's what happens when US Navy special operators go up against dolphins trained to keep them out...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 year agoZak, a California sea lion in the US Navy's Marine Mammal Program, in the Middle East in January...
From modest start, SDRP evolves into complex research, conservation and education program
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 9 months agoGrowing up in landlocked Illinois, marine biology and oceanography may not have been Dr. Randall...
4 reasons dinosaurs never really ruled the Earth
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months ago(Clockwise from top) A T. rex model, T. rex skull, and Triceratops skull on display at the Museum of Natural History in Vienna, Austria. We all know the...
The planet's first filter feeder could be this extinct marine reptile
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoReconstruction of Hupehsuchus about to engulf a shoal of shrimp. Baleen whales like humpbacks,...
72 whales have died on the East Coast in a year. NOAA must take action.
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhales captivate our imagination and offer invaluable lessons. They demonstrate care for their own,...
Toothed whales traded chewing for echolocation to evolve
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBelugas and other toothed whales use echolocation to see and sense the world around them. Dolphins...
How Fast Can a Bear Run?
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIf you try to run away from a bear, you will not succeed. There are a few common rules about bear safety everyone should know. One key rule? Never run...
How 10 animals evolved their iconic features
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPattern on the carapace or dorsal shell of an Ornate or Western Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata. Animals come in all shapes and sizes, and many have iconic...
Dolphins and orcas have passed the evolutionary point of no return to live on land again
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoScientists have discovered that once a mammal has become fully aquatic, it passes a threshold that...
Otters, beavers and other semiaquatic mammals keep clean underwater, thanks to their flexible fur
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe bottoms of boats and docks can accumulate lots of dirt, but semiaquatic animals like otters...