the sperm whale population isn't doing too badly these days. An estimated 1.5 million sperm whales existed in the 1700s, before humans began hunting them for their oil, which was used for candles ...

This female beluga whale was found dead floating in the St. Lawrence near Tadoussac, Quebec. The head of her calf was visible at the external genital opening when the whale was submitted for ...

Jordan King is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. Her current focus is on religion, health, food safety and population. She has covered the persecution of religions in the global south ...

But, scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration say there is no scientific evidence that noise resulting from offshore wind site surveys could potentially cause whale deaths ...

The Shiba Inu (SHIB) burn rate skyrocketed around 57,069.02% over the last 24 hours, with more than 1 billion SHIB permanently removed from circulation in a single transaction, as per Shibburn ...

Glassnode's analysis revealed that crypto whale addresses with over 10,000 BTC compensating for continued selling by small holders. Bitcoin: Whale position change (30D) (Glassnode) Other ...

The whales were tagged from 2009 to 2016 in three different areas (Tag_Countr): 2013 and 2016 in Ecuador (B), 2015 in Costa Rica (C), and 2009 in Panama (D). The number of whales tagged were 22 in ...

The capitals grew by 427,800 people (2.4%) in 2023-24. Capital city growth comprised overseas migration (373,000), natural increase (89,500) and internal migration (-34,600). Melbourne had the largest ...

Timo Dersch encountered the whales while freediving in the waters surrounding Norway A freediver observing orcas was interrupted by another species of whale. Earlier in 2025, diver Timo Dersch was ...

Meanwhile, the population of endangered southern resident killer whales languishes at about 73 animals because the supply of their main food source, salmon, has been dwindling. Local whale watch t ...

A juvenile humpback whale was found dead on a beach in South Carolina with signs of trauma. Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network, a nonprofit working towards the protection of South Carolina's marine ...

Erik Peterson Researchers have reported an increase in the whale population off Montauk in 2024 — and with it, a rise in whale strandings, prompting warnings for boaters to slow down and drive ...