The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as krill to support a body of up to 100 feet (30 meters) long. Blue whales and ...
An illustration of the (A) pre-whaling and (B) post-whaling interactions between whales, shrimp-like krill (pink), and photosynthesizing organisms known as phytoplankton (top left of each panel) in ...
A recent theory proposes that whales weren't just predators in the ocean environment: Nutrients that whales excreted may have provided a key fertilizer to these marine ecosystems. Oceanographers now ...
Researchers discover humans likely manufactured and drank beer and blue cheese as far back as 2,700 years ago in Europe. Research provides light on our prehistoric ancestors’ eating habits.
The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as krill to support a body of up to 100 feet (30 meters) long. Blue whales and ...
Iron Age Europeans enjoyed foods that are still part of our diet today – like blue cheese and beer – new research studying ancient poop has shown. As a rule, human fecal matter doesn’t tend to last ...
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