"Within seconds we realized, oh my God, a pack of killer whales is attacking a blue whale," Totterdell, who is lead researcher for the Cetacean Research Centre in Australia, told NPR. The whale ...

Blue whale spouting off the coast of Kaikoura ... First, recent advances in technology enable deeper understanding of cetacean behavior. Bioacoustics, artificial intelligence, drones and movement ...

The Museum's vast blue whale skeleton is more than just a specimen - it's a 4.5-tonne parcel of social history. The animal has been dead for more than 120 years, but the legend of the day it arrived ...

The blue whale has long held the title of largest animal of all time, an ocean giant reaching more than 100 feet in length and weighing more than 200 tons. But now, paleontologists have uncovered ...

Blue whales making an unusual winter appearance ... starts in early December – the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Cetacean Society starts its annual volunteer count from the Point Vicente ...

The skull of a vaquita (Phocoena sinus), the world’s smallest cetacean, is pretty manageable, as it’s around the size of a melon. But the skull of a blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus) is more on the ...

The early collection of material allowed researchers to get a better idea of the anatomy, biology and ecology of everything - from blue whales to harbour porpoises, and everything in between.' Since ...

The largest living animal, the blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus ... Professor Luciana Möller from the Molecular Ecology Lab and Cetacean Ecology, Behavior and Evolution Lab at Flinders University.

The cetacean order comprises two subgroups: baleen whales (including gray whales, right whales, blue whales, etc.) and toothed whales (dolphins, porpoises, sperm whales, beluga whales, etc.). As ...