Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton diet from the water. More solitary than toothed whales, baleen whales face ...
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 ...
Orcas, like humans, get baby bumps in the early months of pregnancy and grow larger as the pregnancy advances. Researchers ...
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales — those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton diet from the water ...
Researchers identified statistically coherent patterns in whale song that may be a signature of cultural learning.
Just like popular songs on TikTok, new humpback whale songs can rapidly spread across regions and populations to replace ...
Whales are gathering in large numbers off New Jersey in a portion of the Atlantic Ocean called the New York Bight, according to several sources.
The public is encouraged to document orca sightings, which could help find the 2-year-old female calf last seen in fall, 2024 ...
Volunteer rescuers have freed a humpback whale entangled in ropes at a Skye salmon farm. The animal was spotted in difficulty ...
The organization's Marine Animal Rescue and Response Team was busier in the first nine months of 2024 than all of 2023, ...
In 2018, an orca in the Pacific Ocean’s Southern Resident population named Tahlequah refused to let go of her dead calf, carrying it ... at the Center for Whale Research, said.
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