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Boaters got the chance to see a “powerful display of strength and energy” during their “spectacular adventure.” ...
A mission to save an entangled whale off Australia’s east coast has been captured in a series of rare aerial photographs.
As whales return to the waters around Newfoundland, tourists and locals alike are out trying to snap their picture. But this year, a new AI-powered app is helping identify those whales and tell their ...
A gray whale surfaced beneath a Coast Guard helicopter during Depoe Bay’s Fleet of Flowers, a Memorial Day tribute honoring lives lost at sea. Courtesy of Ben King, Out West P ...
They were exposed to various whale sounds, including natural vocalisations, surface actions like tail slaps and breaches, and pre-recorded underwater audio played through speakers on the boats.
The whale is officially called “Out of the Blue” and is 23 feet high. Created by artist Stephen J. Kesler, it is part of the public art collection managed by the Salt Lake City Arts Council.
Rulli said minke whales are rare in the area, and the mammal center has spotted only five since 2009. The whale may have come into the San Francisco Bay looking for food, Rulli explained, but ...
A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral. Last Saturday, Adrián Simancas was ...
Still, experts encourage humans in any whale-prone areas to give the animals a wide berth — in the U.S., federal law requires at least 100 yards — for the sake of both species.
A humpback whale briefly scoops up a kayaker off the southern coast of Chile on Feb. 8. (Video: AP) ...