Playwright Abe Koogler’s portrait of a group of Pacific Northwesterners is rich, funny and devastating, with a cast that’s a ...

Scientists have discovered that whales move nutrients thousands of miles -- in their urine -- from as far as Alaska to Hawaii. These tons of nitrogen support the health of tropical ecosystems and fish ...

Islands seem to affect residents in the community they create, from the complex power of “The Tempest” to the found family in “Come From Away.” But in Abe Koogler’s “Deep Blue Sound,” it isn’t ...

Whales are not just big, they’re a big deal for healthy oceans. When they poop, whales move tons of nutrients from deep water ...

Whale pee and other bi-products play a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Find out how they transport nutrients across the seas.

With the coming of spring, birds are more vocal – seeking mates and defending their territory. At the University of Virginia, ...

Whale’s volcanic poop offers up a treasure ... moms can and will stay in more shallow or sandy water to muffle their sounds. “Moms and newborns are calling all the time, staying in communicati ...

On a journey through a remote part of Greenland, travel journalist Chloe Berge discovers a landscape at once fragile and ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is planning to jettison 10 buildings it leases in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, ...