From the icy waters where the bowhead whale glides silently for two centuries, to the busy cities where modern human life ...

Researchers documented bowhead whale sightings in Canada's Churchill River Estuary, far south of their Arctic habitat.

Baleen whales are some of the most unique and breathtaking animals. These huge marine mammals are some of the biggest to have ...

Scientists study their growth rings, much like tree rings, to learn about historical ocean conditions and the secrets of extended life. The bowhead whale is not only one of the world’s longest-living ...

However, some species – such as the blue whale – are lunge feeders and lunge at speed through huge clouds of krill to feed in mass quantities. Unlike toothed whales, baleen whales are usually ...

JAMESTOWN, St. Helena (AP) — Whale sharks shouldn't be hard for scientists to find. They are enormous — they are the biggest fish in the sea and perhaps the biggest fish to have ever lived.

Another dead whale was discovered in the waters of the San Francisco Bay, the fifth creature found in the area in less than a month, officials said. The female gray whale drifted overnight on ...

Called filter feeding, they feed by taking in great mouthfuls of water, which are filtered through their baleen plates. The baleen plates catch the krill or fish, which the whale then swallows. Baleen ...

A dead gray whale was found rolling in the surf off Alameda South Shore Beach, according to the Marine Mammal Center and the California Academy of Sciences. The whale marks the fourth gray whale ...

JMP Securities lifted their price target on shares of Bowhead Specialty from $38.00 to $40.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 11th.