It’s Long Past Time to Free Captive Orcas
We encourage everyone to become educated on the plight of orcas (killer whales) held in captivity for entertainment. Holding these highly-intelligent, social animals in tanks serves no purpose other than…
We encourage everyone to become educated on the plight of orcas (killer whales) held in captivity for entertainment. Holding these highly-intelligent, social animals in tanks serves no purpose other than…
Dolphins are one of the world’s most intelligent creatures, but they lack hands with opposable thumbs. Luckily, this wild dolphin knew where to find someone to help. Dive instructor Keller Laros…
Enjoy this beautiful video by Hybrid Librarian listing 15 of the most intelligent animals on earth.
A camera mounted on a drone offers a unique and special view of a group of five gray whales. They even pass through a pod of dolphins. The aerial footage…
Thanks to the efforts of The Georgia Department of Natural Resources and The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission a young endangered right whale has been given a second chance at life. The four…
Most sharks cannot accelerate quickly because of the shape of their tails, which are meant to push them toward the ocean floor as they scavenge, but a few sharks have…
What makes sharks such super predators? Check out this cool infographic to see! Infographic courtesy of degreesearch.org.
It may surprise you just how heavy some sharks are. The largest shark, the whale shark, is two feet longer than a typical school bus and weighs more than twice…
Just how fast can sharks swim? Sharks make it notoriously hard to track their speed, because they rarely swim in a straight line or follow one direct course. Most sharks…
There are about 400 species of sharks, but scientists have categorized them all into eight groups based on some of their defining features. Take a look at how diverse the…