It’s well known that cargo vessels and whales don’t mix; whale-ship collisions are one of the leading causes of death for the ...

Spikes in the amount of suspended sediment coincided with the arrival and departure of the big ships, Rice said, possibly ...

The hot spot for ship-whale collisions lies just outside an existing management ... Infrared cameras can help detect whales ...

Imagine you are a blue whale swimming up the California coast, as you do every spring. You are searching for krill in the ...

Robinson said there have been smaller studies on the risk of ship strikes in different regions, but the study published ...

Despite high-profile accidents, a comprehensive global picture of the risks posed by shipping to whales has remained elusive.

A new study has quantified the risk for whale-ship collisions worldwide for four geographically widespread ocean giants that are threatened by shipping: blue, fin, humpback and sperm whales.

Vessel collisions are a leading cause of death for many whale species. “School zones” for the seas could help protect them, ...