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Investigator: 'Nessie related to extinct whale'
Feb 21, 2021An American cryptozoologist has put forward a possible new explanation for the Loch Ness Monster.
Two kayakers almost swallowed by a whale
VIDEO Nov 4, 2020Two women had been kayaking off the coast of California when they were almost ingested by a humpback whale.
Atom bombs offer clues to age of whale sharks
Apr 12, 2020Scientists have found a way to determine how old whale sharks are using the fallout from atomic bomb testing.
Whale hearts can beat as little as twice a minute
VIDEO Nov 29, 2019Biologists have successfully recorded the heartbeat of the world's largest creature for the first time ever.
Boat narrowly avoids being crushed by whale
VIDEO May 15, 2019A huge humpback whale was recently caught on camera breaching the surface next to a tiny fishing boat.
Beluga whale found wearing Russian harness
VIDEO Apr 29, 2019The whale, which was spotted off the coast of Norway, is thought to have escaped from a Russian military facility.
Real-life 'Moby Dick' filmed off Mexican coast
VIDEO Apr 5, 2019A rare white whale has been filmed splashing through the waves off the west coast of Baja California, Mexico.
Whale almost swallows dive tour operator
VIDEO Mar 9, 2019Rainer Schimpf had been filming a sardine run when he inadvertently ended up in the mouth of a huge whale.
Humpback whale washes up in the Amazon
Feb 25, 2019A dead humpback whale believed to be a 12-month-old calf has unexpectedly washed up on Marajo Island.
Whale-dolphin hybrid discovered off Hawaii
VIDEO Jul 29, 2018Originally spotted last year, this unusual animal has since been confirmed to be a genuine cross-breed.
Humpback whale filmed sneezing a rainbow
Apr 14, 2018A wildlife photographer recently captured the moment a whale's blowhole spray produced a spectacular rainbow.
Prehistoric 'sea monster' was truly gigantic
Apr 10, 2018Scientists have found the fossil remains of an ichthyosaur that was almost the size of a blue whale.
Killer whale learns to say 'hello' and 'bye'
VIDEO Jan 31, 2018A 14-year-old orca named Wikie has succeeded in imitating some of the words spoken by her trainer.
Whales and dolphins lead 'human-like lives'
Oct 17, 2017Scientists have linked the brain size of cetaceans to the 'human-like' nature of their social behaviors.
Prehistoric whales were ferocious predators
Aug 30, 2017The ancestors of today's blue whales were deadly predators with rows of large, razor-sharp teeth.
Whales only became huge relatively recently
VIDEO May 24, 2017They may be giants of the deep today, but blue whales only gained their huge size 2-3 million years ago.
Whales have been gathering in their hundreds
Mar 12, 2017In a peculiar change to their normal behavior, humpback whales have been seen congregating en masse.
Rare whales caught on film for the first time
VIDEO Mar 7, 2017Three elusive True's beaked whales have been captured on camera during an expedition to the Azores.
650 whales end up stranded in New Zealand
Feb 11, 2017Volunteers have been struggling to refloat hundreds of whales after two consecutive mass strandings.
Mystery sound heard near the Mariana Trench
VIDEO Dec 18, 2016A mysterious metallic sound recorded by researchers could actually be a never-before-heard whale call.
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