Whales

Beluga whales rescued in ‘high-risk’ operation | Conflict

NewsFeedVideo shows the ‘high-risk’ operation that saved two Beluga whales from Ukraine and transported them by plane to their new…

2 weeks ago

Killer whales are ramming boats for fun, scientists say. A new report offers ways to protect mariners

Quirks and Quarks11:40Killer whales are likely ramming boats because they’re bored and having funWhen Renaud de Stephanis sees killer whales…

1 month ago

What are whales saying to each other? Scientists are a step closer to finding out

The Current16:06Decoding the sperm whale's alphabetScientists have examined thousands of hours of sperm whale calls — bursts of clicks known…

2 months ago

New $25M facility allows Canada’s ocean scientists, military to share research

A new $25-million marine research centre opened Monday in Dartmouth, N.S., to co-ordinate the sophisticated underwater platforms used by Canada…

2 months ago

Scientists Spent 15 Years Listening to Blue Whales. Here’s What They Heard. : ScienceAlert

Researchers have published a comprehensive sonic survey of the blue whale in the Antarctic: it covers almost 3,900 hours of…

2 months ago

Dozens of whales die as more than 160 stranded on Australia beach | World | News

Dozens of pilot whales died after more than 100 became stranded off the coast of western Australia, officials said.Despite the…

2 months ago

Over 100 Pilot Whales Stranded On Australian Beach, Likely To Be Euthanised

Pilot whales were stranded Thursday morning at Toby's InletSydney: Marine biologists raced Thursday to save more than 100 pilot whales…

2 months ago

Scientists Uncover Surprising Behavior of the World’s Most Elusive Whales

Recent research has upended traditional views on Baird’s beaked whales by discovering a population that thrives in shallow, coastal waters…

3 months ago

Where have all the right whales gone?

Marine researchers have mapped the density of one of the most endangered large whale species worldwide, the North Atlantic right…

3 months ago

In Move to Protect Whales, Polynesian Indigenous Groups Give Them ‘Personhood’

For many Indigenous groups across Polynesia, whales hold an ancient sacredness and spirit that connects all life. Whales — or…

3 months ago

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