Scientists took samples from whale blow, identifying possible disease risks for marine mammals in northern seas.

The drones carry Petri dishes and hover over the blowholes of northern whales. Droplets of their respiratory fluid land on ...

Typically, scientists collect samples from wild whales by getting close to them in a boat and taking skin biopsies by ...

Scientists used drones to collect whale breath and detect harmful viruses early, helping protect whales in Arctic waters.

Whales breed in specific areas deep beneath the Arctic Circle ice, reveals new research. Scientists used state of the art AI ...

Drone sampling of exhaled wild humpback breath has confirmed whale virus circulating above the Arctic Circle A potentially deadly whale virus – known as cetacean morbillivirus – has been found in the ...

Scientists in the Arctic are catching the exhaled breaths of whales to better understand their health. How? Drones. Whales breathe through their blowholes, which are the equivalent of nostrils on ...

Scientists counting marine mammals off Alaska's Arctic Ocean coast spotted two large groups of killer whales last month, but orca experts are not ready to say the species has increased its numbers in ...

In the Arctic Circle, Kelly jumps into freezing waters for the ultimate wildlife encounter - swimming with orcas and humpback whales in Norway. A once-in-a-lifetime experience you won’t forget. ‘We ...