Indeed, since whale conservation rallied in the 1980s, whales have taken on near-celebrity status (a breaching humpback even starred on a 2022 U.S. postage stamp). Star quality aside, they’re ...

Humpback whales are massive ... These bubbles, which you can see in the above video, essentially trap prey like fish and small crustaceans. One whale often leads the group, which may include just one ...

One of the most remarkable examples of this behavior is observed in whales, and the phenomenon of whale breaching has ... particularly the baleen whales. The most famous and frequent breachers are the ...

The baleen whales feed primarily on plankton and small schooling fish. They span the globe but are rarely seen in waters north of latitude 35° North. The whale washed up in ‘Namgis First Nation ...

A whale rare to Northern Vancouver Island waters has washed ashore ... According to the release, Bryde’s whales are baleen whales that feed primarily on plankton and small schooling fish, and they are ...

A study has found humpback whale encounters may influence people watching from the surface. The study examined the role of sound, including whale vocalisations and fin slaps, in shaping visitor ...

According to the History Channel, these could be made from wood, animal bones, caribou antlers, whale baleen, or leather, depending on what was available. The protective screen covered the eyes, while ...

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An endangered North Atlantic right whale and her baby were documented off the coast of Virginia June 1, researchers say. The baby is the mom’s third calf. Getty Images/iStockphoto ...