Scientists temporarily captured baleen whales and tested their hearing, a step that some activists said could lead to the ...

Since the 1960s, a strange, repetitious quacking noise called a “bio-duck,” which can frequently be heard in the Southern ...

On Dec. 4, personnel with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center performed a necropsy on a Minke whale that was found washed ...

Orca whales have been spotted wearing dead salmon as hats, simultaneously charming and confounding scientists around the ...

The Fujairah Environment Authority, in collaboration with the Port of Fujairah, Fujairah Research Centre, and Yas SeaWorld ...

The legislation would require NOAA to draw maps of current and future habitat for sperm whales and baleen whales. A ...

Minke whales are one of the smallest species of baleen whales, which use a filter-feeding system in their mouths to eat krill ...

Fin whales are the second largest whale species on Earth, second only to the blue whale. They are a baleen whale species, ...

A deceased Fin whale rests on the frozen Cook Inlet mudflats near Fish Creek in Anchorage on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. (Bill Roth / ADN) Ice coats baleen in the mouth of a Fin whale that came to rest ...

Minke whales are members of the “great” whale family, and they are the smallest baleen whale in North American waters, reaching lengths of 35 feet and up to 20,000 pounds, according to the ...