An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted splashing in waters off of New York City last week — ...
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One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...
Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.
Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.
“A beautiful (minke) whale was spotted near Bundeena Wharf today, giving passengers on the Cronulla Ferries an unforgettable experience,” the company said on Facebook. “These majestic creatures are ...
How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters) long How long they live: Up to 100 years, but usually around 25 to 50 years What they eat: Fish, seals, seabirds, squid, sharks, and even whales Orcas ...
Killer whales feed on shoals of fish, but also on squid ... The body is robust with a 6.6-foot long dorsal fin. The whale’s teeth are strong and covered with hard enamel. The jaws are extremely strong ...
Brenda McCowan, a professor in the UC Davis Department of Population Health & Reproduction with an interest in communication complexity in non-human animals, spoke on the whales’ feeding habits.
The data revealed that whale sharks tend to follow paths that connect key feeding grounds, with seamounts and industrial infrastructure acting as stepping stones along their journey. The ocean ...