S mega-fauna, Earth’s largest animals, pale in comparison to the giants that used to roam the Earth. Though that is likely ...

New Yorkers enjoyed a rare whale sighting on Monday after one was spotted swimming in the East River. The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed the sighting to the Gothamist on Tuesday. At the time ...

A team of marine biologists from Norway, the U.S. and Denmark has conducted the first hearing test of a live baleen whale. For their study published in the journal Science, the group corralled a ...

To better understand the extinct giants, Qvarnström and his colleagues investigated overlooked fossils known as bromalites: remnants from the digestive system — aka dinosaur poop and vomit. They ...

It was well known that this area in Chile's Atacama Desert preserved whale fossils. Their bones could be seen sticking out of rock faces, and the spot acquired the name Cerro Ballena ("whale hill ...

The Fossil Gen 6 is receiving its first update in a year. The new software version includes the April 2024 security patch. Fossil exited the smartwatch market at the beginning of 2024. Earlier ...

Workers at the airport in Sydney, N.S., have a whale of a tale to tell after an odd-looking airplane attracted crowds of onlookers over the weekend. An Airbus Beluga touched down at J.A. Douglas ...

“The living pygmy right whale is, if you like, a remnant, almost like a living fossil,” said Felix Marx, a paleontologist at the University of Otago in New Zealand. “It's the last survivor ...

In a remarkable encounter off the coast of Alaska, human scientists had what they describe as a “conversation” with a humpback whale named Twain. Dr. Brenda McCowan from the University of California ...

The Center for Coastal Studies (CCS) said scientists from its Right Whale Ecology Program observed two of the critically endangered whales. One was less than a mile east of Pilgrim Beach and the ...

The carcass of a fin whale shifted 180-degrees during an outgoing tide after being anchored to the mud flats on Sunday so marine biologists could perform a necropsy on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

At first glance, a whale skeleton might seem like a mere relic of the past. However, that of KOBO, a blue whale, reveals an unexpected surprise. Despite its death more than twenty years ago, its story ...