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ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The fin whale that washed ashore near Anchorage’s coastal trail in November is making progress on ...
The neurotoxin domoic acid has been detected in an algae bloom off the coast for the fourth year in a row, and this one is ...
Japan and Norway resumed slaughtering whales this month, while Iceland’s only fin whaling company has decided that it will ...
What is known is that they have a relatively stable supply of deep-swimming cartilaginous fish — such as sharks or rays — ...
Scientists are closer than ever to deciphering sperm whale communication. Their breakthroughs could open the door to expanded ...
Baleen whales are some of the most unique and breathtaking animals. These huge marine mammals are some of the biggest to have ...
Some can eat up to 4,400 pounds of krill in just one day! Baleen whales have a pair of blowholes on top of their heads, while toothed whales like orcas have a single blowhole. ©YouTube/Domenic Biagini ...
Oregon is a great state to visit if you’re hoping to spot this whale. Fin whales don’t swim terribly close to shore, but their peak season is from July to September. They can be seen best in ...
The first fin whale hunted by Hvalur hf. after the whaling ban was lifted endured a prolonged 35-minute death struggle, reports Vísir. The 2023 whaling season was originally set to begin on June 21, ...
Sea ice cover can block whales’ paths, but a loss of sea ice that hosts algae the whales’ eat could be to blame for population hits, Joshua Stewart, an associate professor at Oregon State ...
Sea ice cover can block whales’ paths, but a loss of sea ice that hosts algae the whales’ eat could be to blame for population hits, Joshua Stewart, an associate professor at Oregon State University ...