There are few experiences as humbling as swimming alongside a whale shark. Despite their size—growing up to 40 feet ...

Endangered pygmy blue whales dive to depths in the ocean to forage and feed along their migratory path off the Western ...

Beaked whales can dive 2,000 metres below the ocean's surface. Why and how do they do it? Around 2,000 metres below the surface, the water is freezing, black and seemingly impenetrable. No light ...

The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ... and even other whales and dolphins. Sperm whales dive up to 3,000 feet (900 m) below the ocean's surface to hunt for giant squid and other deep ...

More information: Michele Thums et al, Tracking pygmy blue whale diving behaviour and validation of foraging areas defined from horizontal movement data, Global Ecology and Conservation (2024 ...