Researchers have observed a population of orcas that cut and position kelp tools between their bodies to scrub each other’s ...

Dubbed "allokelping," it might be a unique cultural phenomenon that's as endangered as the orca population itself ...

A nimals using tools is always a pretty cool facet of their behavior, from monkeys cracking nuts to elephants sabotaging ...

In a new sign of toolmaking in marine mammals, orcas in the Pacific Northwest were recorded rubbing stalks of kelp against ...

We were amazed when we first noticed this behavior,” said Michael Weiss, research director at the Center for Whale Research in the U.S. state of Washington. What started as a puzzling observation in ...

Killer whales turn kelp stalks into tools that they use to groom each other while cleaning their own skin, too, observations ...

Drone footage reveals killer whales using kelp to bond, groom, and possibly heal - offering a rare glimpse into their social ...

Scientists have spotted a subset of killer whales using seaweed to scratch each other’s backs, marking the first known ...

From kelp forests to city gardens, Cape Town locals go wild spotting over 3,500 species in a fun citizen science challenge that also helps to boost conservation.

More information: Xiaodong Li et al, Challenges of genetic homogeneity in aquaculture of the kelp Saccharina japonica: Insights from China in ten year's retrospect, Aquaculture Reports (2025).

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KINGS PARK, N.Y. (PIX11) — One man was found dead and another alive in the back up of a garbage truck near a middle school on Long Island on Thursday morning, according to police. The men wer… ...