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Beachgoers in Emerald Isle reported the presence of a live Gervais’ beaked whale in shallow water on the afternoon of Oct. 30 to a local mammal stranding organization. A team later confirmed ...
In July 2024, scientists in Otago, New Zealand, made a stunning discovery: an elusive spade-toothed beaked whale had washed up on the shore. The whale had never been seen in the wild, and finding ...
The nearly 11-foot Gervais’ beaked whale floated into shallow waters off Emerald Isle on Oct. 30 and was confirmed dead by the North Carolina Marine Mammal Stranding team, officials said.
Even in the deepest and most remote parts of the ocean, beaked whales cannot escape the harmful effects of human activity. From military sonar, targeted hunting and ship strikes to climate change ...
A whale-watching tour in California's Monterey Bay spotted a pod of Cuvier's beaked whales on Wednesday. Nancy Black, a marine biologist who has owned Monterey Bay Whale Watch since 1992 ...
They were wrong. During the 17th-century European plague, physicians wore beaked masks, leather gloves, and long coats in an attempt to fend off the disease. Their iconic and ominous look ...
SPRING LAKE - A dead beaked whale was discovered early Thursday morning in Spring Lake at the beach near St. Clair Avenue, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center of Brigantine.
A dead beaked whale washed ashore on a Monmouth County beach Thursday, the second dead whale found at the Jersey Shore this year, according to the Marine Mammal Stranding Center. The stranding ...
A whale was found beached on Pensacola Beach Monday afternoon. The whale, which was identified as a beaked whale, was removed from the beach with the assistance of the Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge.