Dramatic Footage of Diver Swimming with Hungry Orcas Shows Him Narrowly Missing Hit from Humpback Whale
Timo Dersch had a close call with a humpback whale while freediving with orcas in the waters surrounding Norway ...
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Whales: Facts about the largest animals on Earth
The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed ... This fat, called blubber, keeps the heat in and the cold out. Whales' large size also helps them stay warm, since bigger animals lose ...
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Oklahoma City's blue whale car wash was lost to time
The Whale Car Wash was a distinctive roadside attraction located at North 50th Street and Meridian Avenue in Oklahoma City, ...
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Northwest research shows whales avoid predators by singing really really low
File photo of a blue whale off the coast of Bandon, Oregon. An analysis from the University of Washington finds that blue and ...
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Discovery: The great whale pee funnel moves vital nutrients
"We call it the 'great whale conveyor belt,"" Roman says, "or it can also be thought of as a funnel because whales feed over large areas ... the nutrient inputs of blue whales -- the largest ...
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Whale songs rise and fall with food supply, study finds.
Each year, during summer and fall, large groups of baleen ... leading to more singing across all three whale species. However, when krill numbers declined again, blue whales, which feed ...
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10 Years of “Whale-Safer” Transits off California: Industry Participation Yields Big Impact for Endangered Whales, Air Quality & Underwater Noise
Research results show that the 10th annual season of Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program (BWBS) in 2024 reduced the ...