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While sustainably-grown wood can be an economical and eco-friendly building material, its relatively low tensile strength limits its potential applications. That could soon change, however ...

Or a house with wooden windows? Probably not—unless you've heard of transparent wood. Made by modifying wood's natural structure, this material has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly ...

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Whales are mammals, which means they are warm-blooded and give birth to live young. They also breathe air with either one or two blowholes, depending on their species. To help them regulate their ...

At least 70 whales have perished since the start of the year in the shallow lagoons of Mexico’s Baja California peninsula where the animals gather to calf, nurse and breed. Three gray whales ...

Not entirely unusual, I’m told; it’s whale season, and the Oaxacan coast sees many as they transit across the ocean. This was ...

A gray whale pushes her calf to the surface in Laguna San Ignacio, Mexico, on Feb. 21, 2021. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) ...

Hargrove: Daniel He’s a whistle-blower who carried an actual whistle, which he wore around his neck during his 12 years as a trainer of killer whales at SeaWorld theme parks. The whistle ...

Whales, the majestic giants of the ocean, have a remarkable evolutionary history that dates back over 50 million years. Once land-dwelling creatures that walked on four legs, these marine mammals ...