The blue whale is famously the largest animal in the world, but this simple fact doesn't do these creatures justice. They ...

Found on the southern coast of Peru, this amphibious creature had a tail and hooves and was the oldest preserved fossil of ...

The "Blue Whale Challenge" is spreading across social media, and the results could be deadly for its teenage players Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE.

The Museum's vast blue whale skeleton is more than just a specimen - it's a 4.5-tonne parcel of social history. The animal has been dead for more than 120 years, but the legend of the day it arrived ...

MY FIVE-year-old is in a phase where he is very curious about the relative sizes of things. "How big is a blue whale?" (It is as big as 33 African elephants.) Dr Khayriyyah Mohd Hanafiah is an ...

Scientists have spent a lot of time thinking about how the nutrients in whale feces—also known as whale pump —benefit species ...

Whales are the largest animals to ever exist on this Earth, outweighing even the dinosaurs. These titans roam the oceans in search of food, but that wasn't always the case. Millions of years ago ...

Whales of all kinds travel the so-called whale superhighway off the Southern California coast. Experts say the changing seas are bringing a wide range and growing number of behemoths to the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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).

BARTLESVILLE, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Whale Materials (BWM), a leader in lithium-ion battery recycling, announced a strategic partnership today with Call2Recycle, the leading battery ...