A dense pool of warm water dubbed ‘The Blob’ drove unprecedented temperature increases in the Pacific Ocean, affecting the ...

A blue whale swims near the coast of Sri Lanka ... and tracking how marine species respond to human impact. As whales navigate seas transformed by climate change, noise, and industrial activity, their ...

The powerful sounds made by blue whales help them communicate with partners or signal the discovery of abundant food.

Whale songs provide key insight into ocean ecology, allowing scientists to make estimations on the prevalence of the species ...

Blue Whale Ecology and Behavior Publication Trend The graph below shows the total number of publications each year in Blue Whale Ecology and Behavior.

Blue whale songs dropped by 40% during and after a major marine heat wave. Scientists say the decline is tied to food loss and could point to broader ecosystem stress in the Pacific.

Blue whales as ecosystem indicators Barlow emphasized that blue whale locations and behaviors serve as important indicators of overall ecosystem health.