When we saw the memes scoring the size of a blue whale’s anus second to some of the year’s most reviled politicians, our first thought was that it was deliciously funny. Naturally, our next ...

The tongue (which, in a blue whale, is the size of an elephant ... but there is much we don’t know about the giant whales. “Whale anatomy is really an opportunistic venture,” says Pyenson.

WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - It is one of Earth's most haunting sounds - the "singing" of baleen whales like the humpback, heard over vast distances in the watery realm. Now scientists have ...

an adult female killer whale put its head inside the blue whale’s mouth and began feeding on its tongue.” Gripping – and grim – as this spectacular narrative is, the authors are keen to ...