The super-low, super-loud songs of flight species like blue and fin whales are the perfect tool: they can attract a female ...

The Whalemobile visited Ida B. Wells-Barnett Elementary School No. 34 in Rochester Thursday. This featured a life-size ...

Students in Rochester experienced a deep-sea adventure without leaving their city, thanks to an educational event hosted by ...

DNA evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver. Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near ...

The exhausted whale was finally freed on Friday afternoon, with rescuers continuing to monitor its movements. A member of the public first spotted the distressed whale at around 8.30am on Thursday and ...

It is worth noting that the largest living animals in the world today aren’t land animals, because on land they must struggle against the forces of gravity to survive, effectively limiting their size ...

A sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island off Cape Cod Sunday, the International Fund for Animal Welfare said in a statement. The most recent whale discovery is part of a series of whale ...

by Caitlin Giddings and Wirecutter Staff Some of the best gifts for 1-year-olds are those that engage kids’ rapidly developing motor skills, sensory exploration, and boundless curiosity.

Whale sharks are drawn to natural underwater features such as seamounts and canyons as well as ... [+] artificial features like offshore oil and gas platforms, with both acting as migratory ...

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Whales, the ocean’s largest marine mammals, renowned for their immense size and exceptional adaptability can be found roaming waters all over the world. From the depths of the Arctic to warm ...