How long could you stand on Antarctic ice before your bare feet froze solid? A minute, maybe two? If you're an emperor penguin, you can do it for two …
Why Are Whales So Big?
Blue whales are the largest mammal ever known to exist on Earth. So what makes these creatures so huge? Find out why penguin feet don't freeze and more aquatic animal facts as we dive into the reason for the size of whales.
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Confusing a manta ray with a stingray can be an easy mistake. After all, they both have large, flat bodies; heads attached directly to wide, …
If you've been ever been whale watching, visited a large aquarium or even seen the skeleton of a whale in a museum of natural history, you know the …
In 2016, three fishermen from the middle eastern country of Oman struck "floating gold" in the form of ambergris, traditionally thought to be whale …
As I've chronicled in the archives of this very website, I am obsessed with manatees. I have loved them, adopted them, and convinced everyone I know …