Try closing your mouth, holding your nose ... Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City who studies whale anatomy. An illustration of a humpback whale shows its pink, u-shaped ...

Baleen whales like humpbacks use hair-like bristles in their mouth to sieve prey from the water Paul Souders via Getty Images To nourish their massive bodies, some of planet’s biggest whales use ...

As water floods in, the mouth balloons out ... but there is much we don’t know about the giant whales. “Whale anatomy is really an opportunistic venture,” says Pyenson.

A photograph by a whale-watching naturalist captured a seemingly bewildered seal in the mouth of a humpback whale after the giant marine mammal accidentally gulped it last Thursday in the waters ...

Now, the first-ever dissection of a spade-toothed whale has returned some novel insights about their anatomy ... where the whale was found at the mouth of the Taiari River, reestablishing ...

"A living baleen whale has a big, broad roof in its mouth, and it's also thickened to create attachment sites for the baleen," Peredo said. "Maiabalaena does not. We can pretty conclusively tell ...