Their efforts have given fresh insights into how bowhead whales might organize their days. Researchers found a 24-hour submersion rhythm in these Arctic giants. Part of this pattern involves staying ...

For the first time in recorded history, a group of bowhead whales has been spotted off the coast of British Columbia, far south of their typical Arctic habitat. Researchers from the University of ...

Conversation on bowhead whale watching Veronica Coppolaro, PhD candidate discusses the first ever documented sighting of bowhead whales in the Churchill River estuary. CTV News App Contact Us FAQ ...

Hess focuses on the hunt for the bowhead whale. He shows us how it feels to ... test of grit and the hunter's deep knowledge of his prey. The book's most poignant chapter is an account of three ...

Skim feeders, such as bowhead whales, will swim much more slowly through the water towards groups ... Toothed whales are named for the sharp, cone-shaped teeth they use to capture and tear apart prey.

Join Wildwings and Limosa on a seven-night cruise to the High Arctic in search of Polar Bears, Bowhead Whales and stunning Arctic birds. This voyage is rather different from a 'normal' cruise to the ...

A bowhead whale swims through blue water toward ice ... They employ a feeding technique known as lunge feeding, where they accelerate toward a swarm of krill, open their massive mouths, and engulf ...

The answer to this question varies among whale species. A toothed whale may nurse her baby anywhere from 12-36 months. Alternatively, a bowhead whale nurses her baby for 6-12 months. A beluga whale ...

However, more recent discoveries in bowhead whales have shattered these records. Artifacts embedded in bowhead whales’ blubber during Indigenous subsistence hunts provided the first hints of ...

The vast and mysterious world of the ocean is home to some of the planet’s most fascinating creatures, whales. These marine giants have long captured human imagination with their immense size and ...