A woman from Sharkspotters who was conducting observations when she noticed a shadow in the ocean is lucky to have seen what a marine mammal scientist says was ‘probably’ a pygmy right whale.

The dramatic incident transpired in Bremer Canyon, a marine park off the coast of Bremer Bay on Monday (Apr 7).

A pair of Bryde’s whales were recently spotted off the coast of Thailand, delighting conservation officials. The large marine ...

An orca attack on a pygmy blue whale is witnessed by researchers and tourists onboard a whale-watching vessel off the WA coast. It is one of just a handful of documented killer whale attacks on a ...

Right whale population grows 4% but extinction remains ... “Based on the shape of the fin and the white lips, I would say it’s a pygmy killer whale.” Experts said there has never been ...

Incredibly rare white pygmy killer whale swims off the Hawaiian coast Whale watchers captured video of a white pygmy killer whale calf swimming with its pod near Oahu, Hawaii. Mike Fant ...

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Whale watchers caught a glimpse of what they believed was an albino pygmy killer whale while out swimming with its pod off the Hawaiian coast on March 28. Travis Woo, who is a safety swimmer for a ...

Right whale population grows 4% but extinction remains a threat “It’s one of four species ... “Based on the shape of the fin and the white lips, I would say it’s a pygmy killer whale.” Experts said ...