Showing posts with label whales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label whales. Show all posts
Monday, October 6, 2014

The Whale Who Thought He Could Fly

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( Click on Image to Enlarge ) Hello there: A humpback whale threw itself out of the water off the eastern coast of South Africa, waving...
Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Whale Sets Record For Deepest Ever Dive After It Plunges 9,816ft (2,992 Metres) Below The Waves

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A study has revealed that the shy Cuvier's beaked whale performs the deepest dives made by any mammal on the planet at 9,816ft (2,992...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

New Sensory Organ Found In Whales

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A baby humpback whale plays at the surface. Biologists recently discovered that humpback whales have a sensory organ in their chin. Credit: ...
Friday, April 16, 2010

Whaling Peace Plan To Go Forward This Year

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From The BBC: A proposal aimed at bridging the split between whaling nations and their opponents will almost certainly come to governments f...
Monday, March 29, 2010

Mysterious Whale Die-Off Is Largest On Record

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From Live Science: Mass death among baby right whales has experts scrambling to figure out the puzzle behind the largest great whale die-off...
Thursday, February 4, 2010

The Whale Whisperer: Astonishing Bond Between Diver And Scar The Giant Sperm Whale

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Friends: Andrew Armour and Scar the sperm whale consider one another solemnly as they swim in the waters off Dominica last weekend From The ...
Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Whales Get Support On Sonar Ban

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Watch CBS News Videos Online From CBS News: NOAA May Limit Sonar Tests, though Another Case Heads to Court. Whales and the U.S. Navy have ta...
Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Whale Activists Say Their Catamaran Was Sunk By Japanese Vessel

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Whale Wars: How Was The Sea Shepherd's New Ship Sunk? -- Christian Science Monitor Paul Watson, star of "Whale Wars," and his ...
Monday, January 4, 2010

Fin Whales, Once Rare, Crowd Calif. Coast

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Watch CBS News Videos Online From CBS News: (CBS) Tracking a mystery, Alisa Schulman-Janiger and other marine biologists follow an ocean f...
Thursday, December 3, 2009

Blue Whale Song Mystery Baffles Scientists

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From Wired Science: All around the world, blue whales aren’t singing like they used to, and scientists have no idea why. The largest animals...
Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Whaling: The Beginning Of The End?

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From Discovery News: Japan's whaling fleet left port for the Antarctic last week . Japanese authorities defended the hunt, as usual, as ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Love Songs Of Bowhead Whales: Whales Sings With 'More Than One Voice'

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Bowhead whale. (Credit: Photo by John Jacobsen, University of Copenhagen) From Science Daily: ScienceDaily (Aug. 3, 2009) — It wasn’t that m...