In 2021, researchers identified a new species of whale. Now, they are racing against time to save their natural habitat […] ...
Scientists in Thailand just discovered the stunningly well-preserved remains of a whale that lived between 3,000 and 5,000 ...
Scientists estimate that about 50 are left. These whales were thought to belong to a more abundant species, Bryde’s whale, until 2014, when DNA taken from skin samples showed that they were unique.
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...
Incredible footage showing a man briefly being 'swallowed' by a whale is the latest in seemingly similar, yet mostly benign interactions.
Previously, there had been reports of orcas in the region attacking a number of other species, including pantropical spotted dolphins, Bryde’s whales and short-finned pilot whales — but ...
Massive Bryde's Whale skeleton attracts crowds at CMFRI open house, highlighting marine conservation efforts and research ...
Three of these species—Bryde's whales (Balaenoptera edeni), Australian humpback dolphins (Sousa sahulensis) and Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)—are known to maintain a regular ...
New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...