[ad_1] In March 2019, scientists studying whales near Southwest Australia stumbled upon a super-sized sight few had ever seen before – an orca pod violently attacking the blue whale. MoreRead More
Tag: Whales
Why Whales Don’t Drown – The New York Times
[ad_1] To catch their prey, humpbacks, minkees and other whales use a tactic called thrust feeding. They speed up – their mouths open to about 90 degrees – and swallowRead More
Killer Whales Find Prey Bonanza in Melting Arctic
[ad_1] Research scientist Brynn Kimber of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine Mammal Laboratory at the University of Washington has spent a lot of time analyzing sound data recordedRead More
Why Was There a Sudden Population Crash for Rare Whales?
[ad_1] Climate change is the silent force behind the sudden decline in the population of North Atlantic right whales, according to a new study that supports a growing body ofRead More