marine biology

New Humpback Dolphin Species Discovered off Northern Australian Coast

It seems there are more types of humpback dolphins than previously thought. A team of researchers working for the Wildlife Conservation Society (WSC) has discovered a new species of humpback dolphins swimming in northern Australian waters.

Find Out How Marine Mammals Can Hold Their Breath For So Long [Video]

Mammals such as whales and seals can hold their breaths for incredibly long periods of time, and it's not due to large lungs. Instead, scientists found that an oxygen-binding protein is responsible for the impressive dive times these creatures post.

Fishy Hips Show The Transition To Walking On Land Was Simpler Than Thought

It's common knowledge that all land-based animals originated from the primordial sea, but just exactly how and why still remains a mystery to scientists. According to new research focusing on the some rather fishy hips, the evolution to walking could have started before any of our ancestors even set foot on land.

Humpback Whales Learn New Fishing Techniques Through Socialization

A new study shows that humpback whales are learning from each other to improve their fishing.

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