Discover how blind sailors use echolocation and adaptive techniques to navigate the open seas with confidence.
Sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) really do use their massive heads to deliberately push and strike objects. A team of ...
Bats are some of the most highly specialized mammals to have ever evolved. This includes not only the evolution of active flight, but also their echolocation. This ability requires the bats to produce ...
If you have ever gone hunting, you already know success does not come down to luck. It demands patience, planning, steady ...
Meet the European hedgehog ( Erinaceus europaeus ), small nocturnal insectivores that turn into a spiny ball of death when ...
A remarkable scene of marine life unfolds in the open waters of the Ionian Sea, where groups of sperm whales care for their ...
From whale songs to lion roars, animals have evolved to stretch their voices across distances so that friends—and sometimes foes—can hear them. Each sound is coded with messages like "Come here!" ...
Proposed changes to the federal Marine Mammal Regulations would increase the distance boats are allowed to approach southern resident killer whales from 200 metres to 1,000 metres.
"Even though moths and butterflies are a well-studied group, we're just now beginning to understand some of the most basic ...
Neither is “How’s That?!” It’s a fictitious show within a show, in the third season of “The Comeback,” the HBO series ...
An environmental reporter joins a research team trying to attach recording devices to sperm whales, in hopes of decoding ...