A group got the chance to see a “megapod of feeding long-beaked common dolphin” after leaving the harbor, according to a May 25 Facebook post by the Dana Wharf Whale Watch. As the group ...

A decomposed sperm whale washed ashore on a Talofofo beach Monday morning, March 2, but unlike strandings of beaked whales, the incident does not appear to be connected to military activities ...

This is a rundown of the world’s sharpest beaked thinkers, and why scientists are paying serious attention to them. This bird stumped scientists and forced them to rethink animal intelligence.

San Juan - Authorities in Puerto Rico are monitoring two dense-beaked whales that got free and are swimming off the US territory's northwest coast after they became stranded on the island along with ...

A Haast’s eagle attacks a moa pair. John Megahan, PLOS Biology, 3(1): e20 via Wikipedia under CC By 2.5 Evolution has a fondness for big birds. During the past 66 million years, repeated on ...

The elusive species, part of the beaked whale family, grabbed worldwide headlines in 2024: first when it washed ashore 30 minutes south of Dunedin in July, then again five months later when it was ...

Her name was Anjali, and she was pretty and petite, with tawny skin and a beaked nose like mine. Though shorter than me and frail from months of bed rest, she exuded fierceness. “I know who you ...

a 20-metre fin whale and an extremely rare Cuvier’s beaked whale. All were lost to the fire. Luckily, three of the centre’s skeletons — a Risso’s dolphin, a Dall’s porpoise and a pygmy ...

The Inland Taipan and sea snakes, both possessing deadly venom, differ significantly in habitat, behavior, and threat to humans. The Inland Taipan, residing in arid Australia, boasts the most ...

Digby, who did a PhD in astronomy before a second on kiwi conservation, politely avoided IFLScience’s question of whether massaging kākāpō to happy endings and extracting sharp-beaked avian ...