In the waters off California's Monterey Bay, some of the ocean's most iconic creatures have gone unusually silent — and it's ...

Five families of orcas joined forces to hunt down and feed on a blue whale, the largest creature on the planet, in what was an extremely rare sighting off Australia. More than 60 orcas worked ...

A gang of more than 60 orcas brutally attacked and killed a 59-foot-long (18 meters) pygmy blue whale, leaving a nearby whalewatching tour shocked, new video footage shows. The dramatic incident ...

Happily, Dionne has come up with a solution. “Why don’t we use the internationally agreed upon standard of measurement – the blue whale?” The blue whale genome is 2.4 billion bases in length.

An orca attack on a pygmy blue whale is witnessed by researchers and tourists onboard a whale-watching vessel off the WA coast. It is one of just a handful of documented killer whale attacks on a ...

Catching a Blue Whale in Fisch is not an easy task as you must do a lot of groundwork before. This includes learning about the location and the conditions under which they spawn. In this ...

A few days after it opened in cinemas, it's already safe to call A Minecraft Movie a huge smash hit. The film – adapted from the incredibly popular video game of the same name – enjoyed a ...

Pakicetus, a goat-sized creature, exhibited early adaptations ... whales are divided into two main groups: the baleen whales and the toothed whales. Baleen whales, such as humpbacks and blue ...

The frequency was much higher than a blue whale or its cousin, the fin, leaving scientists to ponder the mystery of Whale 52. The leviathan has been heard many times since, but never seen.

Such developments indicate a degree of cultural evolution akin to human linguistic diversification. black and white whale tail on blue ocean water. Photo by Rémi Boudousquié, via Unsplash. There are ...

For the Solomon Islands, the discovery is also of national importance. For decades, the Antarctic blue whale held the uncontested title of the largest living organism, reaching up to 30 meters in ...