Groundbreaking research in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary is revealing that communication among whales is far ...
The exhibition will feature three models of sperm whales hanging from the roof of the nave.
On Friday, the Trump administration rolled back protections for a marine national monument off the coast of Cape Cod.
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Baleen is a flexible, keratin-based filtering system that allows whales to feed on massive amounts of tiny prey efficiently. Different baleen shapes and sizes reflect different feeding strategies, ...
Mid-morning off the island of Faial in the Azores, and the boat’s radio suddenly crackles into life. A watcher positioned in one of the hillside observation towers has spotted a pod of six sperm ...
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Two North Atlantic right whale mothers were swimming alongside their calves off the coast of Hilton Head Island on Jan. 9. Courtesy of Ryan Brogan On Jan. 9, a Hilton Head boater was headed out to ...
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One of the whales seen, a 45-year-old male, was documented in the bay for the first time. The North Atlantic right whale population is estimated at just 384, with vessel strikes and fishing gear ...