What do whales, hippos, and a two‑ton, bone‑crunching beast from 30 million years ago have in common? More than most would suspect. New research into the feeding habits of *Archaeotherium* the ...

A candlelight vigil marking International Trans Day of Remembrance in Vernon included a lesson on blue whale anatomy. Rye Harwood, director at large with the Vernon Pride Society, presented a fact ...

An industrial vacuum machine, normally used to excavate buried utility cables, was used to help remove the soil from around ...

The latest discovery is that elements of their vocals function in a way that’s fascinatingly similar to human vowels, making their communication more elaborate and nuanced than previously realized.

A wildlife veterinarian who performs necropsies shares what it takes to investigate a whale stranding. When a whale dies, it often decomposes quite quickly—the process starts within hours of an animal ...

The number of North Atlantic right whales has grown slightly, continuing a recent positive trend that has researchers "cautiously optimistic" about the critically endangered species. The whale ...

One of the rarest whales on the planet has continued an encouraging trend of population growth in the wake of new efforts to protect the giant animals, according to scientists who study them. The ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Whale entanglements in U.S. waters hit a record 95 cases in 2024, well above the historical average of 71 per year ...

Gray whales are everywhere in Depoe Bay. They’re on T-shirts and mugs and incorporated into the signs of whale-themed businesses along the main drag. There’s a whale museum and even a whale watching ...

A recent hack on Venus Protocol resulted in a loss of $13.5 million, with a single whale investor who had deposited funds being the victim. The victim, Kuan Sun, revealed the full story of the hack on ...