A near-perfectly preserved 5-meter (16-foot) male was found washed up on a South Island beach in July. It was the first ...

Beaked whales have a distinct snout like that of a dolphin, and males can be identified by two tusklike teeth. The whales range in size from about 15 to 40 feet long and can weigh more than 12 tons.

Beaked whales are known as the ocean's deepest divers ... The species was first described in 1874 from just a lower jaw and two teeth collected from the Chatham Islands off the east coast of ...

If the teeth have remained sharp, they are likely to have hunted ... In February 2017, a stranded Cuvier's beaked whale in Norway was found to have ingested around 30 plastic bags. It is estimated ...

By Johnny Diaz A South Carolina man pleaded guilty on Thursday to importing sperm whale teeth and bones from four countries and selling them in the United States, federal prosecutors said.

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 size of their meals depends on if they have teeth. Some whales, like sperm whales and beaked whales, are classified as ...

A tragic incident has unfolded in Hartenbos in Mossel Bay, where two beaked whales were found stranded on the shore.

A South Carolina man pleaded guilty to importing and selling sperm whale teeth and bones, a violation of federal wildlife laws, the Justice Department announced. Lauren H. DeLoach, 69, of Saint ...