Baleen whales are unique and breathtaking animals and are known for undertaking some of the longest migrations in the world.

Baleen whales are some of the most unique and breathtaking animals. These huge marine mammals are some of the biggest to have ...

Feedback is delighted to hear from a reader who proposes an ingenious new unit of data – but we have some quibbles with the ...

A pod of more than 60 orcas hunted and killed an estimated 18-metre-long pygmy blue whale off Western Australia's south coast ...

The largest great white shark ever recorded outsized the average limo. Speaking of car-sized animals, one animal in particular gives birth to babies that are the size of a car. The blue whale ...

The ocean is home to the largest animals of all-time, the great whales ... To study lunge-feeding behaviour blue whales are tagged with cameras. Rorquals are some of the largest whales on the ...

A blue whale skeleton weighing 4.5 tonnes is one of the first things ... Images of William Armstrong are used with thanks to Olive Condell, his great grandaughter. Find out more about why we need to ...

During the 1930-31 season, for instance, 29,410 blue whales were killed in the Antarctic. An estimated 350,000 blues have been killed in the 20th century. The whales' great scarcity and sheer size ...

striped dolphins and bearded whales while the beginning of spring is great for blue whales, sei whales and fin whales. Because so many cetaceans live and pass through these waters, the probability ...