Whales do more than just swim the seas—they power the ocean's ecosystem. By transporting nutrients from deep waters to the ...

Whales transport vital nutrients from urine, placentas, carcasses and sloughing skin across oceans that help to keep marine ...

Scientists found that forests did not recover quickly after Earth’s worst extinction. Instead, plant life changed in phases.

The Seychelles offers more than a dreamy honeymoon retreat — the archipelago is home to plants and animals found nowhere else ...

New research shows that whales move nutrients thousands of miles—in their pee and poop—from as far as Alaska to Hawaii, ...

Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

A new study reveals that baleen whales, including humpbacks and gray whales, enrich oceans when they take a whizz.

New research has shown that whales ferry substantial quantities of nutrients for thousands of miles in their urine and other ...

“Beyond urine, whale carcasses also serve as nutrient deposits. When a whale dies, its massive body sinks to the ocean floor, ...

The “perfect” tropical beach hardly needs to be described; it’s on the Instagram post, in the pages of a travel magazine: ...

Study by UCSB marine scientists demonstrates the ability of natural dune formations at Santa Monica Beach to withstand more ...

A new report from Heal the Bay shows dangerous metals in the Pacific Ocean in findings that conflict with L.A. County ...