Bringing aquatic creatures from the extremes of the earth to a colorful and child-friendly environment is the goal of Shedd Aquarium’s newly remodeled Oceanarium, opening May 22. At the new Polar Play ...

Join us for an exciting museum exploration as we follow a visitor through a truly unique museum experience. From the moment ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The blue whale can be seen on display ...

Every winter, North Atlantic right whales migrate from the North Atlantic to the warmer waters off the southern coasts, the ...

According to the team, changing the human-based perception of timing was crucial to these findings. In humans, vowels are ...

Short-finned pilot whales (Globicephala macrorhynchus) exhibit a remarkable ability to dive deep into the ocean to hunt for squid. Research indicates that each whale needs to consume between 82 and ...

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The century-long story of two blue whale vertebrae can now be told for the first time, revealing their part in helping to ban whaling.

The situation of these animals in Canada, France, and Spain reflects how welfare laws fall short in safeguarding their future ...