Aging brains may not be permanent: Scientists reverse memory loss by reducing a single proteinAging brains and memory loss: Scientists have identified a protein, FTL1, that significantly contributes to age-related cognitive decline i...
06 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
What Scientists Noticed When a Sperm Whale Gave BirthScientists observed sperm whales in Dominica in 2023 during a birth. The whales displayed remarkable coordination, guiding the calf to the ...
04 Apr, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
Sperm whale giving birth video analysis shows 11 whales helping newborn stay afloatSperm whale giving birth: Rare footage captured the first high-resolution Sperm whale birth 2 years ago, revealing unprecedented coordinate...
27 Mar, 2026, 10.01 AM IST
Sperm Whales Have an Alphabet: How AI Is Decoding Their Deep-Sea ConversationsScientists are using artificial intelligence to study sperm whale clicks. These clicks, called codas, show structured patterns similar to h...
23 Feb, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
Around 200 pilot whales lost their lives on a Tasmanian beachHundreds of pilot whales lost their lives on Oceans Beach on Thursday in Tasmania. The rescue operations are still going on, with at least ...
22 Sep, 2022, 06.11 PM IST
More than 200 whales found stranded on Tasmania's west coastAccording to wildlife experts, more than 200 whales have been discovered stranded on Tasmania's western shore.
21 Sep, 2022, 11.44 PM IST
Some 230 whales beached in Tasmania; rescue efforts underwayA team from the Marine Conservation Programme was assembling whale rescue gear and heading to the area, the department said. A resident tol...
21 Sep, 2022, 11.39 AM IST
14 dead sperm whales found beached on Australian islandThe whales were discovered on Monday afternoon on King Island, part of the state of Tasmania in the Bass Strait between Melbourne and Tasma...
20 Sep, 2022, 04.37 PM IST
Whale accident in New Zealand: Owners of fateful boat break silenceThe terrifying whale incident happened couple of days ago shook the entire country of New Zealand, especially after Peter Simpson broke his...
12 Sep, 2022, 06.08 PM IST
Whale vomit worth Rs 10 cr seized in UP. Why is ambergris so costly?Smuggling of ambergris is prohibited under the Wildlife Act of 1972. It costs upto Rs 2 crore a kg in the international market
08 Sep, 2022, 12.35 PM IST
Treasures of the sea: Everything that comes out of the captivating whales is preciousNothing beats the musical story of blue whale, the largest animal ever.
28 Mar, 2021, 10.20 AM IST
Whale sightings aid quest to protect wildlife in Indian Ocean oasisThe scientists are on a monthlong quest to document whales and other marine mammals living around the Mascarene Plateau, hoping to bolster ...
22 Mar, 2021, 02.10 PM IST
- Whale found dead with 100kg ‘litter ball’ in stomach03 Dec, 2019, 10.05 AM IST
Brain size is of little consequenceIf braininess was defined by size, sperm whales, not Einstein, would be hailed.
30 Oct, 2019, 08.40 AM IST
When in LA, Ernest Wooden Jr recommends enjoying an experience that's unique & 100% freeLast year, Los Angeles welcomed 50 million visitors for the first time.
17 Oct, 2019, 11.24 AM IST
'In the Heart of the Sea' review: Moby Dick works his magic with this power-packed sea adventureIf you’ve always been struck by the sheer romanticism of a gigantic whale ruling the seas, this one is a must watch.
04 Dec, 2015, 12.05 PM IST
Whales are engineers of ocean ecosystems: ExpertsWhales have a powerful and positive influence on the function of oceans, global carbon storage, and the health of commercial fisheries, a n...
05 Jul, 2014, 08.28 PM IST