A blue whale has washed up dead on a beach in Japan - the first time one has been sighted there A dead blue whale calf has been found washed ashore in Japan - the first time that the rare species ...

The blue whale in question is KOBO, standing for King of the Blue Ocean, whose body was discovered on the bow of a tanker ...

WELLINGTON--Spade-toothed whales are the world’s rarest, with no live sightings ever ... have finally caught a break. The country’s conservation agency said Monday a creature that washed up ...

A whale washed ashore on a beach in Westport on Thursday. The whale’s boy could be seen on Elephant Rock Beach. Viewer’s ...

When an emaciated dwarf sperm whale calf washed ashore on a Florida beach last month, officials brought the distressed mammal to veterinarians for further examination. On Thursday, the St. Johns ...

The whale is likely to have been washed up as a result of the recent storms that lashed the country. Fin whales are the second-largest type of whale after the blue whale. The species is known for ...

The intriguing object, measuring 5 feet (1.5 metres), was washed up ... the blue whale, the fin whale and others, the humpback whales is a baleen or 'filer feeder'. Baleen whales have a filter ...

Scientists and volunteers this month finished collecting the bones of the 39.5-foot adult male gray whale ... washed up far ...

Lindsay Mosher, Oceanic Society’s Blue Habits ... more than 30 whales with plastic debris in their bellies washed up on European beaches in 2016. Since then, plastic trash has been discovered ...

The Museum's vast blue whale ... of the whale's arrival as a 'strange visitant from strange seas'. The carcass was auctioned to a local business, and the skeleton of the leviathan was eventually sold ...

The huge, 17-metre-long whale, which was believed to have ... blue whales ever known – even though it’s considerably shorter at just 17 metres long, compared to blue whales which can measure ...

In addition to studying the world’s only nonmigratory blue whales, marine biologist Asha de Vos seeks to change her compatriots’ attitudes toward the ocean.