North Atlantic right whale calf seen off New York, bringing total to 8 this calving season
A North Atlantic right whale mother and newborn calf pair has shown up in an unusual location for January, off the coast of ...
A pair of whales are making a baffling journey along the US Gulf Coast
A pair of adult female right whales, Koala and Curlew, have mystified researchers this winter as they cruised south along the ...
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Federal agency backs down from protecting rare whale that calves off Florida
The most famous fictional tale about a whale is, of course, Moby Dick. Captain Ahab is obsessed with finding and killing the rare creature that took his leg. Ultimately, his pursuit leads to Bad ...
Texas scientists are on the lookout for 2 rare whales in the Gulf
A pair of highly endangered whales seen swimming the Gulf this week have Texas experts on high alert. The two adult female ...
Some species of baleen whales may avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...
Hours-old killer whale calf makes rare appearance off Australia. See newborn surface
The animal’s dorsal fin was still floppy, indicating it was less than 24 hours old, according to news reports.
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A look at the search for endangered right whales off Coastal Georgia
From December through March every year, the waters off Georgia’s coast provide calving grounds for the estimated 70 remaining ...
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Whale Pair's Gulf of Mexico Adventure Baffles Experts
The sighting of Koala and Curlew in Alabama highlights the urgent need to boost conservation strategies in the region, as the ...
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North Atlantic right whale pair seen off Treasure Coast over the weekend
"In my 26 years of doing this, I have never seen a mother and calf travel with another ... People are encouraged to report right whale sightings to the Blue World Research Institute's hotline ...