The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth and likely the largest animal ever to have lived. While this ocean mammoth is dubbed “blue,” its color is more a reflection of the water it swims ...

One of nature's most awe-inspiring creatures, the rare and giant blue whale, was seen off the coast of Massachusetts in a rare back-to-back sighting. Cape Ann Whale Watch, a touring group based in ...

The heaviest blue whale on record surpassed these measurements, weighing 418,878 pounds in 1947, according to WDC. Her weight was equivalent to about 30 elephants or 2,500 people. Given their ...

Instead, the sign of a blue whale in the area is typically its blow, which can reach up to 30 feet into the air, and its fluke as it dives back down for food. "From a filming standpoint, it takes ...