New research finds some baleen whale species call at such ... The "fight" club includes right, bowhead, gray and humpback whales. The research was published Jan. 31 in Marine Mammal Science.

Two months after the war ended, Confederate soldiers destroyed a fleet of Yankee ships, which were harvesting bowhead whales ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have ... The "fight" club includes right, bowhead, gray and humpback whales. The research was published Jan.

Moreover, the species has almost become extinct in the Northeastern Pacific Ocean around Alaska ... whales back in 1921. The prime reason for their whaling was the economic value of their oil and ...

About 150 years ago, a few days after summer solstice, the skies above the Diomede Islands were heavy with smoke from whaling ...

bowhead, gray and humpback whales. The research was published Jan. 31 in Marine Mammal Science. To conduct the study Trevor Branch, professor of aquatic and fishery sciences at the UW, conducted a ...

Experts have divided baleen whales into two categories based on how they are likely to respond to killer whales. The whales that travel in groups and are more likely to fight a killer whale, include ...

Some baleen whales, or whales that have plates in their mouths to help sieve out plankton, sing low-frequency songs to not only attract potential mates but also keep them safe from killer whale ...

Humpback whales are famous for their complex songs, which can last for hours and be heard over great distances. These songs are believed to play a role in mating rituals and social communication.