When animals nod off, they're most vulnerable to sneaky predators. But despite the risks, the need for sleep is so strong ...

Animals that navigate extreme conditions and environments have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, stealing seconds at a time during around-the-clock parenting, getting winks on the wing ...

Wild orcas are not known to attack humans, but that’s partly because most humans are sensible enough not to jump into the ...

France is taking action to retire two orcas to the Nova Scotia Whale Sanctuary Project, while Canada continues to delay help ...

Abi Lafbery received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council, North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership, ES/P000665/1. Centuries after the upper class flocked to the coast ...

MONTPELLIER: Three teens drowned on Wednesday in France after the car they were in veered off the road into a private swimming pool, a prosecutor said, in a case possibly linked to laughing gas. The ...

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