Thirty-three North Atlantic right whales were seen in Cape Cod Bay during an aerial survey conducted on Saturday, Jan. 10, ...
The whales have fared better than last winter, when they gave birth to only 11 calves, according to NOAA data. The whales have reached 20 calves only twice since 2010, and they gave birth to no calves ...
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Quick Take Achieving the first live photographs of a ginkgo-toothed beaked whale ended a 66-year mystery since the species ...
For years, a strange, repetitive clicking sound pulsed through the deep Pacific. It was heard again and again on hydrophones anchored to the seafloor or trailing behind research ships. Scientists gave ...
Learn all about the unmistakable pilot whale, from their diet and size to life in the pod and why, sadly, they're prone to ...
Discover interesting facts about whales, how big they can get, and how they track down their prey. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...
The blue whale, which uses baleen to filter its prey from ocean water and can reach lengths of over 100 feet, is the largest vertebrate animal that has ever lived. On the list of the planet’s most ...