Imagine looking at a majestic blue whale gliding effortlessly through the ocean, the largest animal on Earth. Now, picture ...

Blue whales are not only the largest animal on earth today but the largest known animal ever to have lived on earth. The ...

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...

Time spent sewn up in a whale wasn’t the only curious historical treatment for rheumatism. Elixirs of dubious origin promised ...

Asked to choose, from all this fleet, the vessel to carry me on a month-long cruise in pursuit of blue whales, I would not have hesitated. As Flip Nicklin and I passed our gear up the trawler's ...

To study lunge-feeding behaviour blue whales are tagged with cameras ... to force water past the baleen to filter out the prey inside the mouth. It is thought that this extreme lunge feeding ...

Killer whales are known for hunting in packs, making them a dangerous creature. A pod of more than 60 orcas, better known as killer whales, have been spotted attacking and killing an 18-metre-long ...

The "Blue Whale Challenge" is spreading across social ... Jorge Gonzalez says he found his 15-year-old son, Isaiah Gonzalez, hanging inside a bedroom closet on the morning of July 8 in their ...

Happily, Dionne has come up with a solution. “Why don’t we use the internationally agreed upon standard of measurement – the blue whale?” The blue whale genome is 2.4 billion bases in length.