New research suggests male baleen whales looking for love sing a different tune when attracting a mate, and it all depends on if they are more likely to fight or flee from a predator.

Environment New interactive map highlights diverse whale species in Oregon waters Updated: May. 27, 2025, 3:03 p.m. | Published: May. 27, 2025, 1:06 p.m.

On July 1, a fleet of five ships set sail in the morning and returned in the afternoon with two minke whales. This year’s quota has been set at 227 Bryde’s, minke, and sei whales.

5 fast facts about whales Cuvier's beaked whales hold the record for the deepest-diving mammal. They can go nearly 10,000 feet (3,000 m) below the water's surface — about 10 times deeper than ...

Quick facts about whales Where they live: In oceans around the world What they eat: A huge range of animals, from tiny plankton to giant squid How big they are: Between 7 and 100 feet (2 to 30 ...

Some whales sing low enough to be ’acoustically invisible’ to killer whales: research 'I think the astonishing thing for me is that you can have animals that produce some of the loudest sounds ...

KUCHING: A dead whale found in Batang Lupar in Sri Aman division three weeks ago has been identified as a Sei whale (Balaenoptera borealis), says the Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC).

The sei whale, said to be one of the fastest whales, is a member of the baleen whale family which includes dolphins and porpoises. The discovery brings the total number of marine mammal species ...

This image provided by NOAA, shows a rare sei whale visiting the waters off New England on May 25, 2024. (NOAA via AP) This article is more than 1 year old. A large number of whales are visiting ...

These whales are known for their distinctive tall, curved dorsal fin and their relatively small, pointed flippers. Sei whales can reach lengths of up to 62-66 feet and weigh up to 28-45 metric tons.

The return of sei whales to Argentine waters after a century-long absence stands as a testament to the resilience of nature and the efficacy of conservation measures. As these majestic creatures ...