One of the most unique about whales is that they're the largest animals to ever exist on Earth — even bigger than the largest ...

Whale Watchers Encounter 100-Ft-Long Blue Whale. Image via Depositphotos. This is subspecies of Blue Whale (Balaenoptera musculus) with size comparison for scuba ...

Mammals are warm-blooded animals that give birth and feed their babies milk. Some of them grow to enormous sizes, both on land and in water. Let’s explore the seven largest ...

Discover 10 lesser-known facts about the blue whale, the largest animal on Earth. Learn about its diet, communication, ...

Even blue whales, the largest mammals on earth, occasionally suffer attacks by orcas ... They continue to practice whaling. If you have ever seen the Free Willy movies, you’ll be aware of the ...

There is excitement and concern for North Atlantic right whale mother and calf spotted in busy shipping lanes.

ActGeo faces scrutiny as Blue Whale drilling shows low economic viability ActGeos credibility is questioned as early drilling results cast doubt on gas and oil prospects in the East Sea.

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Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.

A blue whale photographed in September 2010.NOAA The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet. It consumes enormous quantities of tiny ...