Medicine & TechnologyA lobster diver spoke about his near-death experience after finding himself inside a 27,000kg humpback whale. Read the article to learn more about the story.
Experts are investigating the cause of death of the rare beaked whale that was washed up on shore on May 15 on a California beach about 3.5 hours north of San Francisco. Read on to learn more details.
Marine biologists are conducting a necropsy on the massive dead sperm whale found in the Philippines, a day after a similar incident in Tel Aviv. Read on to learn more details.
Authorities are investigating the cause of death of the sperm whale that washed ashore on Tel Aviv beach. Read the article to know how many whales are beached or stranded each year.
A video of a whale feeding on small fish went viral on social media once again a year after it was originally captured. Watch how the giant mammal feeds itself.
Photographs recently revealed that some humpback whales are traveling thousands of kilometers between Hawaii and Mexico to look for a female whale or mate. Travel of the said whales takes place in one breeding season.
Science reports recently said a so-called "oral plug" made of fat and muscle found at the back of the mouths of fin whales which blocks the channel in the middle of a fin whale's mouth and pharynx, the doorway to the digestive and respiratory tracts might offer a hint.
Wildlife officials said that the newborn calf of an endangered North Atlantic right whale entangled in a fishing rope is now in good health despite being born in unusual circumstances.
A fisherman found 66 pounds of ambergris or whale vomit at Niyom Beach, Thailand after returning to shore from fishing. Experts have confirmed its authenticity and valued it at more than $1 million.
A necropsy of a beaked whale by researchers from Denmark shows that whales have hand-like appendages underneath their flippers, a pentadactyl limb that has five finger-like bony protrusions.
Although whale watching is an economic activity that helps preserve the marine population, it can also cause significant stress to whales. Thus, it also adversely affects their population in general.