A bowhead whale swims through blue water toward ice ... Several theories have emerged to explain why this lineage disappeared while smaller baleen whales survived into the present. Climate change ...

Whales can also help cycle nutrients in the ocean when they disturb the seabed as they feed. Gray whales ( Eschrichtius ...

The sighting excites the researchers, but it also sounds alarms. Scientists stunned after whales make extraordinary ...

A Jupiter resident captured video of a humpback whale breaching close to shore in ... they eat by straining water through bristly baleen plates made of keratin that act like a sieve.

Bryde’s whales — pronounced “broodus” — are a member of the baleen family, which also includes gray whales and pygmy right whales, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Comparative analysis of protein sequences across 107 mammalian species identified specific posttranslational modifications (PTMs) enriched in long-lived mammals ...

FILE – In this Nov. 8, 2005 file photo, Inuit hunter Karlin Itchoak coils the rope of a subsistence net after pulling in a beluga whale as the sun sets at Cape Nome near Nome, Alaska. The environment ...

“Drilling in the Arctic is a disaster waiting to happen. There’s no way to clean up an oil spill there and it will harm polar bears and bowhead whales. Oil companies should think twice about drilling ...