France's last two captive killer whales are stranded in the algae-infested Marineland, near Cannes, neglected with the exception of a skeleton staff that comes in intermittently to feed them.

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Anchorage’s fin whale skeleton recovered after warming weather, soft mudflats complicate efforts The long saga of the 48-foot whale that washed up on the shores of Cook Inlet in November ...

Cetacea Contracting, based on Salt Spring Island, is headed by biologist and skeleton articulator Michael deRoos. deRoos’s first project was a sea otter now on display at the Bamfield Marine Sciences ...

We present a description of osteological alterations observed in the tucuxi, Sotalia fluviatilis (Gervais, 1853) from a sample of 43 specimens. Fractures were the most frequent alterations in the ...

That’s because these blue whale bones are still leaking oil, despite the cetacean being dead for over two decades.

This global attention has highlighted the need to continue the research, not only to complete the skeleton of Perucetus but also to broaden the understanding of the marine ecosystems from the era in ...

If you've ever seen a dolphin swim, you may have wondered why they undulate their bodies up and down when swimming, instead of side to side as fishes do. Though they have a fishlike body, cetaceans (a ...

Cetacean conversation: AI could let us talk to whales. Experts question if that’s a good idea Scientists are actively trying to converse with whales. But some experts warn we could screw up ...

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SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard is launching a cetacean desk pilot program designed to reduce ship strikes and cetacean disturbances in the Salish Sea at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Coast Guard Sector Puget ...