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Where do polar bears live? Get to know more on the Arctic habitat of the 'sea bear.'
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoYou may have found yourself randomly wondering aboutUrsus maritimus, Latin for "sea bear," more...
Menopause ‘may explain why some female whales live decades longer than others’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoMenopause may explain why some female whale species such as belugas and narwhals live around 40...
Killer whales rule the seas, but their clock ticks just like ours. How long do orcas live?
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoOnly 92 whale species can be found swimming in the deep, blue seas. One of the most recognizable is...
Why did menopause evolve? New study of whales gives some clues
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -Menopause is a rare trait among Earth's species, known to exist in only a few....
Why do women go through menopause? Scientists find fascinating clues in a study of whales.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoThe existence of menopause in humans has long been a biological conundrum, but scientists are getting a better understanding from a surprising source: whales. Findings of a new study suggest ...
Do polar bears hibernate? The arctic mammal's sleep behavior, explained.
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoYou might remember in science class learning about hibernation – a time when certain animals "sleep"...
Toxic diets: Canadian orcas face high risks of pollution-related health effects
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoKiller whales, also called orcas, are known for their intelligence and striking presence. My research investigates killer whales and their diets in the North Atlantic. Previous studies have focused on killer whales in the Pacific Ocean.
How Much It Costs To Visit the Most Secluded Places on Earth
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance Canada· 10 months agoAlthough there are dark-sky cities throughout the U.S., there's nothing quite like being out in the...
Sex and power in the animal kingdom: seven animals that will make you reconsider what you think you...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe white-necked jacobin (Florisuga mellivora) is a medium-size hummingbird Milan...