Smithsonian Magazine on MSN21d
Scientists Just Dissected the World's Rarest Whale in New Zealand. Here's What They Found
When a 16-foot, 3,000-pound mystery whale washed ashore on the South Island of New Zealand in July, even the world’s foremost ...
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New Hong Kong whale found to have several head injuries; public warned to steer clear of marine mammal as fears for its health mount
A whale spotted in Hong Kong waters was found to have several head injuries, aerial photographs revealed on Tuesday, sparking fresh warnings for the public to leave the animal alone. A marine ...
Three endangered whales get tangled in fishing gear off East Coast in one week
The current population of the North Atlantic right whale stands at less than 400 as the species has grown increasingly ...
New York Post23d
Scientists dissect world’s rarest whale, reveal cause of death and more ‘remarkable’ findings
New Zealand is a whale-stranding hotspot, with more than 5,000 episodes recorded since 1840, according to the Department of Conservation. The first spade-toothed whale bones were found in 1872 on ...
The Maui News2d
Body of humpback whale calf found on Maui
State officials were notified Friday morning of a newborn humpback whale calf that was found dead on a beach in Kihei.
Native Hawaiian caretakers assist crews after whale calf dies off Maui
MAUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - The discovery of a deceased humpback whale calf in waters off Maui has prompted a state and federal response on Friday, the state Department of Land and Natural Resources said.
Center for Whale Research confirms birth of new J pod orca, death of female calf J61
The Center for Whale Research announced the addition of a new calf in J pod along with the news of the recent passing of one ...
Fox News24d
New Zealand scientists suspect specimen of world’s rarest whale died from head injuries
New Zealand is a whale-stranding hotspot, with more than 5,000 episodes recorded since 1840, according to the Department of Conservation. The first spade-toothed whale bones were found in 1872 on ...
New Atlas7d
Some whale species might live twice as long as we thought
Whales are not only the biggest animals on the planet, but they’re among the longest-lived, too. A new analysis reveals that ...
The Canadian Press on MSN3d
Vancouver Island’s museum of whale skeletons, painstakingly rebuilt over years, consumed by New Year’s Eve fire
Cause of fire that demolished Telegraph Cove boardwalk, businesses, and Whale Interpretive Centre under investigation ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution24d
New Zealand scientists suspect specimen of world's rarest whale died from head injuries
New Zealand is a whale-stranding hotspot, with more than 5,000 episodes recorded since 1840, according to the Department of Conservation. The first spade-toothed whale bones were found in 1872 on ...