Exercise helps young baleen whales develop ability to store oxygen for extended dives
Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - 14:35
in Biology & Nature
Baleen whale calves develop oxygen-carrying myoglobin as they mature, and exercise may drive the key component of early development, according to a study published January 20, 2016 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Rachel Cartwright from the California State University, Channel Islands, and colleagues.