Imagine a species with fewer individuals than seats on a school bus. Now imagine that each weighs more than the bus itself. That’s Rice’s whale, the only resident baleen whale in the Gulf of ...
Recent research has focused on understanding the status of these populations, their migration patterns, and the impacts of environmental changes on their habitats. Research on gray whales has ...
How big they are: Up to 32 feet (9.8 meters) long How long they live: Up to 100 years, but usually around 25 to 50 years What they eat: Fish, seals, seabirds, squid, sharks, and even whales Orcas ...
Whale sharks are the gentle giants of the oceans that roam over long distances in search of food and a new study details how they traverse the vast oceans.
One study conducted aerial surveys along the Uruguayan coast to assess the distribution and habitat use patterns of Southern Right Whales. The research revealed that most sightings occurred ...