In all of human history, only two blue whale births have been recorded, with both having taken place decades ago. […] ...

Since mature female blue whales give birth every two to three years, there have to be more of these pairs out there. So ...

Only two blue whale births have ever been recorded in human history, both decades ago. This remains an extraordinary mystery, ...

Scientists found that blue whale calves are rarely seen because research happens in summer, but calves are born in winter.

These songs are beautifully complex, weaving phrases and themes into masterful compositions. Blue and fin whales richly fill ...

The biggest cetacean in the world is the blue whale, whose scientific name is Balaenoptera musculus. Despite some people’s claims of certain dinosaurs growing longer than 100 feet, this beast is the ...

Eavesdropping on baleen whale songs in the Pacific Ocean reveals year-to-year variations that track changes in the ...

According to the team, these findings indicate that seasonal and yearly changes to the amount of baleen whale song might mirror changes in the local food web. A better understanding of the ...

Nutrient-rich waste Whale excrement contains iron, phosphorus, and nitrogen, which are substances that phytoplankton need to ...

Then I saw a friend’s striking photos from the annual gray whale migration to Mexico’s Baja California. Just as humpbacks travel from Alaska to Mexico and Hawaii to give birth in warm waters, the ...

There are mainly two families of whales: baleen whales and toothed whales. There are 14 species of baleen whales including ...