The DOC is reminding people of the need for permits for possession of protected marine mammal parts after a buyer purchased ...

Brisbane Festival unveils its bold 2025 lineup—city-wide art takeover, Craig & Karl inflatables, Riverfire and more, running 5–27 September.

Baleen whales don't have teeth, but they and dolphins share a common ancestor, and both rely on complex vocal communication in a dark underwater environment.

Prior to commercial whaling, baleen whales are thought to have consumed 430 million tons of Antarctic krill per year. This is roughly the size of today’s Antarctic krill population and more than ...

The fossil record of baleen whales (Mysticeti) offers a window into one of the most dramatic evolutionary transitions among mammals. Early cetaceans evolved from terrestrial artiodactyl ancestors ...

Baleen whales don’t have teeth, but they and dolphins share a common ancestor, and both rely on complex vocal communication in a dark underwater environment.

Whale song is documented in baleen whales, such as humpbacks, fin whales, blue whales, and bowhead whales.How they produce these noises is a mystery because they do not have vocal chords.. But ...

Southern resident killer whales have been caught on drone video crafting kelp tools to groom one another—an unprecedented ...

Baleen whale fossil featuring Dr Erich Fitzgerald and Dr James Rule. AddedDec 21st, 2023 All Melbourne-bound lanes of the Princes Freeway at Werribee have been closed today due to multiple crashes ...

Humpback whales are known for being calm and non-aggressive during encounters with humans. In fact, these whales rarely attack humans unprovoked, and any damage they inflict upon vessels may simply be ...