Solitary whales and dolphins are not, on the whole, unusual. Species such as the humpback whale can spend large portions of their lives alone, only coming together for feeding and mating . Other ...

Marine biologist Carrie Newell photographed four blue whales — the largest animals on Earth — 3 miles off Depoe Bay.

Identified as a whale by the marine scientist Dr. William A. Watkins, who tracked the solitary signal for a dozen years until his death in 2004, 52 has since remained as unfollowed as a suspended ...

There’s something about this whale, which they call “52.” We should use 52’s story to see something of ourselves in nature, and something of nature in us.

Solitary humpback whales manufacture bubble-nets as tools to increase prey intake. Royal Society Open Science, 2024 DOI: 10.1098/rsos.240328; Cite This Page: MLA; APA; Chicago; ...

They live solitary lives, often growing to the size of two school buses and returning to tropical waters only to mate. Hundreds of sperm whales live off of Dominica year round.

A new documentary is giving a voice to "the loneliest whale in the world." It all started in 1989 when the U.S. Navy discovered a mysterious sound in the Pacific Ocean at a frequency of 52 hertz.

The study authors observed the practice in Southern Resident killer whales while sailing in the Salish Sea off the Pacific ...

From director Joshua Zeman, The Loneliest Whale is a story about a solitary cetacean with a call that no other whale can understand. It was first discovered in 1989, when the U.S. Navy detected a ...

Videos showed the orca, also known as a killer whale, ... The killer whale is believed to be the solitary bull orca known "Old Thom." By Emily Spatz. June 3, 2024 1 minute to read.