The team analyzed whale poop for iron, known to be especially limited in the Southern Ocean, as well as copper.

At the Natural History Museum, the cetacean collection contains the remains of more than 6,000 specimens of whales, dolphins, ...

The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny, shrimp-like animals known as ...

Researchers found that whale feces contain iron and non-toxic copper, essential nutrients for ocean ecosystems. The study ...

The origins of this whale of a tale date back to an article first published in the late 1800s by a Canadian newspaper.

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