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This past July 4th, a rare beaked whale washed up on a beach in New Zealand. This species is so elusive it has never been ...
MOSSEL BAY NEWS - Beaked whales are "the real unknown monsters of the deep", because so little is known about them. This is according to Dr Greg Hofmeyr, the curator of the marine mammal collection at ...
Beaked whales are a family of deep-diving ... only males have visible tusk-like teeth, which are thought to play a role in competition. They are also known for their ability to avoid detection ...
Timo Dersch encountered the whales while freediving in the waters surrounding Norway A freediver observing orcas was interrupted by another species of whale. Earlier in 2025, diver Timo Dersch was ...
A newborn orca discovered east of Victoria near the San Juan Islands has been identified as a descendant of one of the last killer whales captured in Washington state for SeaWorld. The young Bigg ...
Two whales swimming, diving and rolling in the water just steps from the sand at Aliso Beach stopped beachgoers in their tracks. “It was a delicious, spiritual moment,” said Maria Bishop of ...
Brushing teeth twice a day, especially before bed, is crucial for both oral and heart health, according to Dr. Saurabh Sethi. Neglecting this habit can lead to gum disease, which is linked to ...
The sighting coincided with Oregon’s Whale Watch Week, hosted each year by Oregon State Parks. During Whale Watch Week, Oregon State Parks assigns volunteers to various whale watching posts ...
“Munro helped file a lawsuit against SeaWorld, leading to the whales’ release. They were the last killer whales to be captured in North America.” After her release from SeaWorld, Wake went ...
A tragic marine rescue unfolded at the Hartenbos River Mouth on March 24, 2025, when a beaked whale and her calf became stranded, prompting an urgent response from marine conservation teams and ...