The Whale and Dolphin Conservation ... Hearing Project researchers devised a complex trap near Norway’s Lofoten Islands to ...

What’s more, the identification of individuals of both species shows that the same false killer whales return to the area year after year and that many of the dolphins that associate with the ...

Jan. 21, 2025 — Juvenile dolphins were found to have specialized receptors for fatty acids on their tongues, offering new insights into their growth and feeding ... Study Reveals Right Whales ...

Very often, whales do not survive a stranding. This species of dolphin can grow up to 8 meters long, weigh up to 4000 kg and live to be 50 to 90 years old. They resemble orcas, which is why they ...

Despite their name, killer whales — or orcas — are not whales. Instead, they are part of the closely related dolphin family. Many whale species were hunted for their oil and other body parts ...

False killer whales - which are, in fact, dolphins - are typically deep-sea dwellers and are one of the rarest marine mammals in the region. Moshe Ruach and his companions from the Blue Wave ...

Dolphins live and hunt in large social groups called pods, and they communicate with each other using high-pitched clicks and ...

Since October, the group has documented more than 100 whales and dolphins, including humpbacks ... whales are coming from Iceland, Greenland, Norway, Newfoundland, the Artic,” she added.

Each year more than 650,000 whales, dolphins and other marine mammals are caught and killed ... Around 80% of seafood consumed in the United States is imported, most commonly from China, Norway, ...

Wildlife visible in the vicinity include blue, gray, humpback, fin, minke and orca (aka killer) whales, as well as multiple species of dolphins, porpoises and seabirds. While some sea creatures ...