Highlighting the growing problem of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans, whales swimming off the California coast are ingesting millions of tiny pieces of plastic every day, a new study led ...

To find food in the dark, deep-diving whales, like sperm whales, pygmy sperm whales and goose-beaked whales, send out clicks and buzzes from a vocal cord-like structure near their blowholes. These ...

Why would an apex ocean predator eat gloves? Or rope? Or plastic cups? How does a whale end up with more than 200 pounds of waste in its stomach? In November 2019, a young sperm whale was found ...

Plastic pollution in our oceans is reaching alarming levels, as shown by a tragic incident in Indonesia. A dead sperm whale washed ashore with a shocking amount of plastic waste in its stomach ...

To whales that hunt with soundwaves in lightless ocean depths, a torn plastic party balloon and a delicious squid may appear remarkably similar, according to a new study.

Scientists calculate how much plastic whales eat: ‘Like training for a marathon and eating only jelly beans’ Scientists put tracking devices on more than 200 humpback, fin and blue whales ...

A recent survey suggests that every hour people around the world discard 5.7 million toothpaste tubes, 570,000 cell phones ...

A separate anti-pollution project is focused on one plastic perpetrator in particular: drinking straws. Strawless Ocean, an effort by the Lonely Whale Foundation, works with restaurants and coffee ...

To whales that hunt with soundwaves in the lightless depths of the ocean, a torn plastic party balloon and a delicious squid seem to be remarkably similar, according to a new study that put some ...

To whales that hunt with soundwaves in lightless ocean depths, a torn plastic party balloon and a delicious squid may appear remarkably similar, according to a study. Underwater acoustic testing ...