Gliding gracefully through the marine waters, the blue whale is considered to be the largest creature to have ever existed.

Sydney - Antarctic minke whales engage in an underwater feeding frenzy, filling their huge mouths up to 100 times an hour as they gorge on prawn-like krill during the summer, new research showed ...

On July 1, a fleet of five ships set sail in the morning and returned in the afternoon with two minke whales ... This would be beneficial for whales in Antarctica—where Japan killed upwards ...

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The whale was initially believed to be a minke whale, but was later confirmed to be a sub-adult male Bryde’s whale by the Marine Education and Research Society and Bay Cetology, based in Alert Bay.

Initial photos suggested the whale was a Minke whale, but once on site, MERS confirmed — with the support of Bay Cetology, a cetacean research group based in Alert Bay — that the whale was a Bryde’s ...

The young Bryde’s whale, which normally ranges much farther south in tropical waters, was discovered Thursday at Port McNeill Bay. It was initially believed to be a minke whale, but was later co ...

"Initial photos suggested the whale was a Minke whale, but once on site, MERS confirmed — with the support of Bay Cetology, a cetacean research group based in Alert Bay — that the whale was in fact a ...

Right now, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has active UMEs for the Atlantic Florida manatee, the Atlantic humpback whale, the Atlantic minke whale and the North Atlantic ...

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration s cientists were in La Jolla Wednesday to investigate the carcass of a 55-foot whale that had likely been dead for days before washing ashore.

NASA researchers have recently underscored the vital role of North Atlantic right whales, an increasingly rare marine species, in the broader ocean ecosystem. With only about 370 individuals left, ...