A new study shows that as humpback whale populations recover from past whaling, older males are gaining a major advantage in reproduction. Early in the recovery, breeding groups were dominated by ...
If you've ever doubted the intelligence of wild animals, look no further than the sperm whale. See for yourself as one ...
Detached orca fins scored with distinctive tooth marks suggest that killer whale cannibalism is happening — and it might ...
Members of the Outer Banks Marine Mammal Stranding Network responded to reports of a stranded whale in South Nags Head on Sunday, March 1.
Pygmy sperm whales (Kogia breviceps) are among the ocean's most enigmatic inhabitants—rarely seen and largely unstudied. They live far offshore in small groups, diving in search of squid and fish.
Baleen is a flexible, keratin-based filtering system that allows whales to feed on massive amounts of tiny prey efficiently. Different baleen shapes and sizes reflect different feeding strategies, ...
Whales are mighty. Blue whales, for example, aren’t only the largest animal on Earth, but as far as we know, they’re the largest animal that’s ever existed on Earth—and that includes dinosaurs.
7. Is swimming with sperm whales ethical? When conducted under permit, with limited group sizes and strict distance rules, swimming with sperm whales can be ethical and low-impact. Reputable operators ...
NY, UNITED STATES, January 2, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / — One With Whales, a conservation-focused wildlife expedition company, has announced new Dominica expedition dates for 2026 and 2027, continuing ...