The blue whale exhibit will include an entire skeleton of the animal and a large jaw bone on display, where people can step ...

The study followed seven tagged baleen whales as they traveled the Atlantic, Pacific, and Southern oceans. Researchers used aerial drones, echosounders, and tags to measure krill density in the ...

Whereas humans breathe through their nose and mouth, whales have a blowhole on the top of their head—or two in the case of baleen whales. This is “like a nostril,” says Cunningham.

Scientists and Iñupiaq hunters have been counting bowhead whales passing by the northernmost American town, Utqiagvik, for the past two months. It is part of an effort to evaluate the health of the ...

A newly released 12-minute video offers fascinating insights into one of nature’s most remarkable journeys, as thousands of whales travel nearly 3,000 miles to Hawaiʻi each year to give birth.

Though there was no strident rhetoric nor calls for action, the latest gathering of The Whale Trail provided a reminder of what federal budget-slashing is doing to science, including work to save ...

Whether it is fair or not, and whether the two principals like it or not, Indiana Fever point guard Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese are going to be inextricably linked for the ...

While bubble rings have been seen in dolphins and beluga whales, this is the first well-documented case in baleen whales. Composite image of at least one bubble ring from each episode. Photo ...

Bitcoin whale holdings have reached 3.57 million BTC, nearing the 2021 cycle peak, signaling strong institutional demand. Hash Ribbons indicator flashes miner stress, often a precursor to short-term ...

Other species of whales similarly exhibit friendliness toward humans at times, like baleen whales and gray whales that approach and interact with boats. The way that whales communicate in the presence ...

Pennsylvania law currently allows endangered animal parts to be sold only with a permit. Animals covered by the the bill are the baleen whale, bonobo, cheetah, chimpanzee, dolphin, elephant, giraffe, ...

Bowhead whales are remarkable for their immense size, reaching up to 60 feet in length and weighing as much as 100 tons, and their extraordinary lifespan of up to 200 years or more. There truly is ...