These big babies can outweigh several of the most popular small car models. In fact, these titanic infants are the largest ...

Scientists may finally have an explanation for the longstanding mystery of why blue whale calves are rarely sighted, an advance that could help better conserve the critically endangered species.

Both oral lichen planus and leukoplakia affect the tissue lining of your mouth (mucosa), and their symptoms appear on your gums, inside your cheeks, or your tongue. However, the two conditions ...

Even for the world’s largest animals, “when you gotta go, you gotta go.” Whale’s volcanic poop offers up a treasure trove of biological information and nutrients for the ocean. Not to be ...

Researchers found that the whales had brought more nitrogen from their feeding grounds than the ocean’s natural processes (Alamy/PA) Whales transport vital nutrients from urine, placentas ...

ATLANTIC BEACH — The N.C. Carolina Maritime Museum is gearing up to host its annual Whales and Whaling Symposium on Friday, March 21. This year’s program is being moved to the auditorium at ...

Two humpback whales feed in Beaufort Sea, northeast of Point Barrow. (Kate Stafford) Catching salmon in the North Slope village of Kaktovik was unheard of not too long ago. But resident Robert ...

The minke whale carcass was first visited three days after stranding ... eyes and mucous membranes; carcass not bloated, tongue and penis not protruded. DCC3 - Moderate decomposition: bloating evident ...