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Killer whales bang into 50-foot yacht off Morocco, forcing 2 on board to abandon ship before it sinks
The two people were customers and the vessel belonged to Spanish company Alboran Charter, according to the Washington Post.
Endangered 44-foot whale likely killed by massive cruise ship, dragged into NYC port: experts
A marine expert told The Post it was more than likely that the "interaction with the vessel contributed to her death."
Scientists have a 'conversation' with a humpback whale —which they hope will help mankind communicate with aliens
"Whales are a proxy for aliens," animal behaviorist Dr. Josie Hubbard tells the Post. "The things we learn from communicating with whales could help us when it comes time to...
Troubled Miami Seaquarium gets eviction notice several months after death of beloved orca
The company was told to vacate the property by April 21, according to the letter from the mayor’s office.
60-year-old orca kills great white shark in incredibly rare moment: video
Shocking footage captures the moment a 60-year-old grandmother orca attacked and killed a great white shark.
Humpback whales caught enjoying gay sex romp in first documented photos of whale humping
"It is striking that the only two observations of such behavior in the scientific literature involve ailing or deceased whales," the researchers wrote.
25,000 pound whale euthanized after getting stuck in Rhode Island pond
The 42-foot cetacean was first reported to the Mystic Aquarium’s rescue hot line around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday after it was spotted in distress in Potter Pond in South Kingston.
Dead 46-foot fin whale washes up on beach with numerous wounds
“The whale came ashore entangled, the injuries associated with the entanglement appeared to be fresh and superficial,” the NOAA stated. “The team also recorded wounds from killer whales, called ‘rake marks.’”
Pack your bags: Here's your ideal spring break destination based on your zodiac sign
Pack your bags. Now that Punxsutawney Phil has decreed that the end of winter is near, attention turns to how to spend spring break this year.
Pod of killer whales disappears after they were seen struggling in sea of ice off Japan's coast
The situation is similar to a 2005 incident where a group of killer whales were also trapped in drift ice off the coast of the town and later died.
How whale vomit became the key to the most luxurious fragrances
Whale, you'll never believe what makes certain perfumes and colognes smell so good.
Rare white whale spotted just feet away from shocked boaters in what may be first-ever sighting
A white whale approached a boat at sea, and it wasn't Moby Dick.
Breakthrough 'conversation' between humans and whales could help us communicate with aliens
A group of scientists said they had a first-of-its-kind conversation with a humpback whale that could lead to humans communicating with aliens one day.
Man finds over 30 dead whales washed up on Tasmanian beach: 'Devastating'
“While out training on the boat I guide on we came across a confronting scene...” he wrote on Instagram. “There was no time to save any.”
Watch first video ever of humpback whale giving birth: 'It’s never been seen'
The extremely rare footage was captured just past sunset on March 5, 2021 far off the Hawaiian island of Lahaina.
Giddy up! The holiday adventure to book based on your zodiac sign
Why do some among us crave the cortisol spike of adventure while others prefer more peaceful pastimes? Do the stars incline us to flying high or lying low? Read on...
Whale calf killed by eating balloon washes up on North Carolina beach
A young whale calf that washed up dead on a North Carolina beach last week was killed by a balloon.
Orcas sink Polish yacht after 45-minute attack, tour company says
The marine mammals — which can grow over 30 feet long and weigh upwards of 30,000 pounds — had reportedly "hit the steering fin for 45 minutes, causing major damage...
'Dancing' humpbacks wow whale-watching tour off California coast: 'Magical'
“Watching them glide through the glassy water seeming to look at us as we watched them was magical."
Fisherman's dog finds whale vomit possibly worth millions: 'Treasure of the sea'
“I work on a fishing boat, so I knew what ambergris was. I’ve never seen it before, but I’ve heard stories about it,” said 37-year-old fisherman Patrick Williamson.