An endangered sperm whale found dead on the Oregon coast was struck by a vessel. The whale will remain on the beach to ...

Officials think they know what killed a massive sperm whale that washed ashore on Thursday, about 12 miles north of Seaside ...

Mystery as six gray whales found dead after unusually high influx into San Francisco Bay - Scientists don’t know what caused ...

Six gray whales have died in the San Francisco Bay in just the past week alone, bringing the total number of stranded whales ...

According to a report by Popular Science, hunter-gatherers in present-day Spain and France have been crafting essential tools ...

Our team has documented more whales in the bay this year than any year in at least two decades,' the Marine Mammal Centre ...

Six gray whales have been found dead in the wider San Francisco Bay Area in the last seven days, raising the total number of ...

ALAMEDA — A dead gray whale was found rolling in the surf off Alameda South Shore Beach, according to the Marine Mammal Center and the California Academy of Sciences. The whale marks the fourth ...

See All Key Ideas Groundbreaking research in the late 1990s showed that Arctic-dwelling bowhead ... the “right” whale to target because they moved slowly, floated when dead, and their blubber ...

Twenty-five years ago, scientists working with Indigenous whale hunters in the Arctic showed that bowhead whales could live up to and even over 200 years. Their evidence included finding stone ...

For example, a bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus ... which builds up each year like the rings of a tree—have required whales to be dead. In addition, commercial whaling was so intense throughout ...

The bowhead whale is a large baleen whale with a body mass of up to 100 ... They turned to carbon dating, which is usually reserved for long-dead organic matter. Greenland sharks are born with a ...