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AI listens for endangered orcas to help reduce underwater noise exposure 22 May 2026 11:33:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/ai-listens-for-endangered-orcas-to-help-reduce-underwater-noise-exposure/ | ||
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The Southern Ocean is key to our planet’s future & we have a chance to protect it this year (commentary) 13 May 2026 16:02:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/05/the-southern-ocean-is-key-to-our-planets-future-we-have-a-chance-to-protect-it-this-year-commentary/ | ||
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A baby boom for North Atlantic right whales, but extinction still a threat 06 May 2026 17:21:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/a-baby-boom-for-north-atlantic-right-whales-but-extinction-still-a-threat/ | ||
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Iceland plans to resume whale hunting this summer 04 May 2026 21:36:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/iceland-plans-to-resume-whale-hunting-this-summer/ | ||
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Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-backed plan 04 May 2026 19:51:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/05/endangered-whale-protections-may-be-delayed-to-2035-under-trump-backed-plan/ | ||
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San Francisco Bay emerges as high-risk area for migrating gray whales 15 Apr 2026 23:47:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/san-francisco-bay-emerges-as-high-risk-area-for-migrating-gray-whales/ | ||
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Orcas never seen before in Seattle delight whale watchers with a visit 03 Apr 2026 22:26:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/04/orcas-never-seen-before-in-seattle-delight-whale-watchers-with-a-visit/ | ||
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A stranded whale in Germany’s Baltic Sea weakens as hopes of its return to the Atlantic fade 30 Mar 2026 17:58:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/a-stranded-whale-in-germanys-baltic-sea-weakens-as-hopes-of-its-return-to-the-atlantic-fade/ | ||
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Family and friends help sperm whale mother and newborn during birth 26 Mar 2026 21:12:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/family-and-friends-help-sperm-whale-mother-and-newborn-during-birth/ | ||
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Belugas facing euthanasia at shuttered Canada theme park may find new homes in US 11 Mar 2026 20:45:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/belugas-facing-euthanasia-at-shuttered-canada-theme-park-may-find-new-homes-in-us/ | ||
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Antarctic krill sustainability label questioned 05 Mar 2026 22:46:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/03/antarctic-krill-sustainability-label-questioned/ | ||
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Proposed shark net near Club Med resort in South Africa sparks conservation clash 04 Mar 2026 15:18:53 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/proposed-shark-net-near-club-med-resort-in-south-africa-sparks-conservation-clash/ | ||
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Climate change is slowing southern right whale birth rate, 33-year study finds 27 Feb 2026 15:46:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/climate-change-is-slowing-southern-right-whale-birth-rate-33-year-study-finds/ | ||
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Penguins are breeding much earlier in a warming Antarctic, study finds 25 Feb 2026 17:55:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/penguins-are-breeding-much-earlier-in-a-warming-antarctic-study-finds/ | ||
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Scientists discover a new whale highway after tagging a pygmy blue whale by drone 18 Feb 2026 15:38:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/scientists-discover-a-new-whale-highway-after-tagging-a-pygmy-blue-whale-by-drone/ | ||
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PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ are falling in North Atlantic whales after phaseout 16 Feb 2026 16:35:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/pfas-forever-chemicals-are-falling-in-north-atlantic-whales-after-phaseout/ | ||
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US ocean regulator faces criticism over changes to right whale protection rule 16 Feb 2026 15:51:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/us-ocean-regulator-faces-criticism-over-changes-to-right-whale-protection-rule/ | ||
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Scientists call for ethics rules as AI fuels animal communication research 10 Feb 2026 16:14:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/scientists-call-for-ethics-rules-as-ai-fuels-animal-communication-research/ | ||
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Global moratorium on whaling, a ‘defining moment,’ turns 40 05 Feb 2026 16:15:57 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/02/global-moratorium-on-whaling-a-defining-moment-turns-40/ | ||
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Lower levels of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in North Atlantic whales show regulations work: Study 03 Feb 2026 20:25:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/lower-levels-of-pfas-forever-chemicals-in-north-atlantic-whales-show-regulations-work-study/ | ||
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Division’s final journey 01 Feb 2026 04:22:44 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2026/02/divisions-final-journey/ | ||
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North Atlantic right whale births increase 13 Jan 2026 12:50:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/north-atlantic-right-whale-births-increase/ | ||
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North Atlantic right whale birth rate is up but extinction still looms 07 Jan 2026 18:24:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/north-atlantic-right-whale-birth-rate-is-up-but-extinction-still-looms/ | ||
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7 hopeful wildlife sightings that researchers celebrated in 2025 06 Jan 2026 09:51:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/01/7-hopeful-wildlife-sightings-that-researchers-celebrated-in-2025/ | ||
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A rare right whale spotted off Ireland resurfaces near Boston 17 Dec 2025 19:40:35 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/12/a-rare-right-whale-spotted-off-ireland-resurfaces-near-boston/ | ||
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Unregulated tourism risks disrupting Timor-Leste’s whale migration 11 Dec 2025 03:09:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/unregulated-tourism-risks-disrupting-timor-lestes-whale-migration/ | ||
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A rare bright spot for whales: Decades of conservation pay off for endangered population in Canada 05 Dec 2025 00:43:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/12/a-rare-bright-spot-for-whales-decades-of-conservation-pay-off-for-endangered-population-in-canada/ | ||
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Drone surveys offer early warnings on whale health and survival 16 Oct 2025 11:09:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/drone-surveys-offer-early-warnings-on-whale-health-and-survival/ | ||
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Abandoning Antarctic krill management measure threatens conservation progress (commentary) 13 Oct 2025 14:25:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/abandoning-antarctic-krill-management-measure-threatens-conservation-progress-commentary/ | ||
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Will California’s marine mammal conservation success come undone? 09 Oct 2025 13:30:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/10/will-californias-marine-mammal-conservation-success-come-undone/ | ||
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Once again, an endangered orca in Washington state is seen carrying a dead calf 16 Sep 2025 17:31:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/09/once-again-an-endangered-orca-in-washington-state-is-seen-carrying-a-dead-calf/ | ||
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Argentina pushes pipeline exports through protected Patagonian waters 18 Aug 2025 13:32:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/08/argentina-pushes-pipeline-exports-through-protected-patagonian-waters/ | ||
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Krill fishery in Antarctica shut down after record catch triggers unprecedented early closure 05 Aug 2025 16:42:29 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/08/krill-fishery-in-antarctica-shut-down-after-record-catch-triggers-unprecedented-early-closure/ | ||
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Saving polar bears and beluga whales: Interview with Alysa McCall 24 Jul 2025 11:44:18 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/saving-polar-bears-and-beluga-whales-interview-with-alysa-mccall/ | ||
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Global tracking study reveals marine megafauna hotspots lie largely unprotected 16 Jul 2025 16:02:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/global-tracking-study-reveals-marine-megafauna-hotspots-lie-largely-unprotected/ | ||
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Locals fear Chile’s new port project for green energy will disrupt ecosystems 11 Jul 2025 14:59:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/07/locals-fear-chiles-new-port-project-for-green-energy-will-disrupt-ecosystems/ | ||
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Commuter traffic stops for whales on Australia’s humpback highway 27 Jun 2025 20:38:05 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/commuter-traffic-stops-for-whales-on-australias-humpback-highway/ | ||
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Orcas discovered making tools from seaweed to ‘massage’ each other 25 Jun 2025 15:18:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/orcas-discovered-making-tools-from-seaweed-to-massage-each-other/ | ||
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Whales still aren’t ‘eating all the fish’ (commentary) 18 Jun 2025 22:05:41 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/whales-still-arent-eating-all-the-fish-commentary/ | ||
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Pelicans recover, but dolphins and other species struggle 15 years after BP oil spill 18 Jun 2025 12:04:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/06/pelicans-recover-but-dolphins-and-other-species-struggle-15-years-after-bp-oil-spill/ | ||
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Samoa’s new marine spatial plan protects 30% of the country’s ocean 04 Jun 2025 03:50:21 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/06/samoas-new-marine-spatial-plan-protects-30-of-the-countrys-ocean/ | ||
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The Great Whale Conveyor Belt (cartoon) 13 May 2025 16:01:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/custom-story/2025/05/the-great-whale-conveyor-belt-cartoon/ | ||
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Our responsibility for cetacean conservation grows with proof of their intelligence (commentary) 08 May 2025 17:38:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/05/our-responsibility-for-cetacean-conservation-grows-with-proof-of-their-intelligence-commentary/ | ||
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Blue whale decline in Sri Lanka tied to climate and human activity 30 Apr 2025 13:00:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/blue-whale-decline-in-sri-lanka-tied-to-climate-and-human-activity/ | ||
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Listening to whales is key to their conservation 29 Apr 2025 21:49:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/podcast/2025/04/listening-to-whales-is-key-to-their-conservation/ | ||
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Whales and dolphins at risk as report reveals ecological decline in Gulf of California 25 Apr 2025 16:12:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/whales-and-dolphins-at-risk-as-report-reveals-ecological-decline-in-gulf-of-california/ | ||
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15 years after the BP oil spill disaster, how is the Gulf of Mexico faring? 21 Apr 2025 18:24:46 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/15-years-after-the-bp-oil-spill-disaster-how-is-the-gulf-of-mexico-faring/ | ||
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Critically endangered right whales spotted in the Bahamas for first time 21 Apr 2025 15:51:13 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/critically-endangered-right-whales-spotted-in-the-bahamas-for-first-time/ | ||
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Sheinbaum’s energy agenda under fire as Mexican activists slam LNG megaproject 15 Apr 2025 14:06:48 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/sheinbaums-energy-agenda-under-fire-as-mexican-activists-slam-lng-megaproject/ | ||
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Icelandic whaling company calls off fin whale hunt this summer 15 Apr 2025 08:46:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/icelandic-whaling-company-calls-off-fin-whale-hunt-this-summer/ | ||
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Study delves into increase in humpback whale sightings in UK and Ireland 04 Apr 2025 14:41:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/study-delves-into-increase-in-humpback-whale-sightings-in-uk-and-ireland/ | ||
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Counting whales by eavesdropping on their chatter, with help from machine learning 18 Mar 2025 13:16:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/counting-whales-by-eavesdropping-on-their-chatter-with-help-from-machine-learning/ | ||
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Whale songs rise and fall with food supply, study finds. 12 Mar 2025 20:19:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/whale-songs-rise-and-fall-with-food-supply-study-finds/ | ||
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Study suggests algal blooms disorient whales, putting them in danger 04 Feb 2025 07:37:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/study-suggests-algal-blooms-disorient-whales-putting-them-in-danger/ | ||
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Fishing boats spotted competing with whales in Antarctica for krill 21 Jan 2025 14:44:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/fishing-boats-spotted-competing-with-whales-in-antarctica-for-krill/ | ||
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Right whales can live to 130, but in North America they die young 10 Jan 2025 20:42:28 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/right-whales-can-live-to-130-but-in-north-america-they-die-young/ | ||
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European Commission to review Greek oil activity permits in whale habitat 19 Dec 2024 07:11:15 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/european-commission-to-review-greek-oil-activity-permits-in-whale-habitat/ | ||
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Hundreds of whales to be harpooned as Iceland issues new hunting licenses 17 Dec 2024 17:18:31 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/hundreds-of-whales-to-be-harpooned-as-iceland-issues-new-hunting-licenses/ | ||
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Scientists, Māori experts uncover new insights into rare spade-toothed whale 17 Dec 2024 14:09:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/scientists-maori-experts-uncover-new-insights-into-rare-spade-toothed-whale/ | ||
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Colliding icebergs and chirping seals: Polar ocean sounds are reimagined in art-science collaboration 06 Dec 2024 02:16:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/colliding-icebergs-and-chirping-seals-polar-ocean-sounds-are-reimagined-in-art-science-collaboration/ | ||
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