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

Did you know that many animals have much longer lifespans than humans? Greenland sharks, bowhead whales, koi, and red sea urchins may all live hundreds of years. A clam called the ocean quahog has ...

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

Addison Shea's research project involving Bowhead whales earns place in weeklong STEM competition for more than $1.8 million ...

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

Shea's project – "Bowhead Whale Migration Amid Changing Circulation Patterns in the Beaufort Gyre" – studied how a changing Arctic Ocean current coincided with whale migration patterns.

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural similarities to human languages, especially when it comes to efficiency and brevity. It’s leading researchers to believe that evolutionary ...

Lives for over 100 years, with some reaching 200. Found in the Pacific, it regenerates spines continuously. Some koi have lived over 200 years, with Hanako being 226. Their lifespan depends on ...

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

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