The average whale shark measures about 30 feet long, with a mouth stretching nearly 5-feet across. The largest whale sharks ...

Whales travel through the ocean, lunging, leaping, and playing, with grace and swiftness that belie their huge size. The ...

The largest blue whale ever recorded weighed over 199 tons. Even average-sized blue whales are massive, weighing around 350,000 pounds. That’s about the same as 30 adult male African elephants.

FILE: A humpback whale. Picture: Brigitte Werner from Pixabay JOHANNESBURG - Marine experts suspect there’s a shift in whale season along South Africa's coastlines.

With a monthly pension barely sufficient to buy 15 eggs or a small bag of rice, Cuba's elderly struggle to make ends meet in one of Latin America's poorest and ...

If possible, keep an eye on the animal until rescuers arrive. The post A Brave Rescue Team Frees an Entangled Humpback Whale appeared first on A-Z Animals.

Picture: NSRI / Flickr ‘On arrival in the area of where the whale had been spotted, a search commenced and the eight-metre juvenile Humpback whale was located approximately one nautical mile offshore, ...

A humpback whale tethered to the sea floor by a rope was rescued off the coast of Australia after a local fisherman spotted the animal in distress, video shows.

An entangled humpback whale was rescued off the coast of Australia after being spotted by a local fisherman, officials said. Screengrab from Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia A complex ...

A humpback whale tethered to the sea floor by a rope was rescued off the coast of Australia after a local fisherman spotted the animal in distress, video shows.

An entangled humpback whale was rescued off the coast of Australia after being spotted by a local fisherman, officials said. Screengrab from Parks and Wildlife Service, Western Australia A complex ...