Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

What they did: The team studied larynges removed from three baleen whales — a sei, a humpback and a minke — that had ... complexities of sound traveling underwater suggested whales' ability ...

New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...

But whale species also produce loud underwater songs ... sei, Bryde’s and minke whales. Meanwhile, their higher-frequency singing brethren that fight back when attacked also tend to be slower ...

Douglas Bay Marine Nature Reserve (MNR), located on the east coast next to our capital, is only 4.6km2 but it is a ...

Based on vision shared by Cronulla & National Park Ferry Cruises, Pirotta said she believed the whale was a juvenile in fairly good condition. Antarctic minke whales have been observed travelling ...

Dr Vanessa Pirotta, who on Sunday travelled to Antarctica on a day flight as a science ambassador, was astounded to see the vision of what she believes is a juvenile Antarctic minke whale swimming ...

A chorus of excitement is heard in the background of the video as the whale cruises around. “A beautiful (minke) whale was spotted near Bundeena Wharf today, giving passengers on the Cronulla ...

“A beautiful minke whale was spotted near Bundeena Wharf today, giving passengers on the Cronulla Ferries an unforgettable experience,” the post read. “These majestic creatures are such a ...