How do whales avoid being detected by orcas? Their singing plays a role, study finds
Some whale species evade killer whales by singing at deep frequencies that are “completely undetectable” to the predators, according to a new study. Photo from John Towner, UnSplash Some baleen whale ...
bernama1d
DOF Calls For Public Support In Whale And Marine Mammal Conservation Efforts
The Department of Fisheries (DOF) is calling on the public to play an active role in safeguarding whale and marine mammal ...
Sea sentinels: Meet the marine mammals that call South-east Asia’s waters home
It is concerning if they die off as it means the sea – which we rely on for many things – is no longer healthy, says an ...
All That's Interesting on MSN4d
Researchers Just Uncovered An Ancient 39-Foot Whale Skeleton In Thailand
Scientists in Thailand just discovered the stunningly well-preserved remains of a whale that lived between 3,000 and 5,000 ...
The Vancouver Sun4d
Some whales sing low enough to be ’acoustically invisible’ to killer whales: research
The whales that travel in groups and are more likely to fight a killer whale, include right, bowhead, grey and humpback, ...
Man ‘swallowed’ by whale is eerily similar to other recent humpback encounters
Incredible footage showing a man briefly being 'swallowed' by a whale is the latest in seemingly similar, yet mostly benign ...
IFLScience4d
Blue Whales, One Of The Loudest Things On Earth, Are “Acoustically Invisible” To Killer Whales
The super-low, super-loud songs of flight species like blue and fin whales are the perfect tool: they can attract a female ...
defector5d
Cautious Whales Sing In A Whisper Orcas Cannot Hear
Blue whales are not just the largest animals alive today, but the largest animals to ever live on Earth. They can stretch ...