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- Sperm Whale ‘Headbutting’ Caught on Camera for First Time, Confirming 19th-Century Maritime Legends
Published: Mar 23, 2026
Section: Environment
Drone footage captured by the University of St Andrews has provided the first scientific confirmation of sperm whales using their heads as battering rams. the study, published in M...
- St. Andrews Chemists Unlock Secret to Upcycling Nitrile Glove Waste into Carbon Capturing Industrial Materials
Published: Mar 18, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Researchers at the University of St. Andrews have developed two pioneering chemical recycling techniques that transform nitrile butadiene rubber into high-value polyamines and poly...
- Recovery of humpback whale populations shifts reproductive success toward older experienced males
Published: Mar 6, 2026
Section: Environment
A twenty year study of South Pacific humpback whales reveals that as the species rebounds from commercial whaling, older males are increasingly dominating paternity. Researchers fo...
- Older Male Humpback Whales Reclaim Reproductive Dominance as Populations Recover From Centuries of Whaling
Published: Feb 27, 2026
Section: Natural Sciences
A new study from the University of St Andrews reveals that the reproductive landscape of humpback whales has shifted significantly as the species recovers from commercial exploitat...