A lot of “sea serpent sightings” could actually be whale boners
Talk about a plot twist.
Talk about a plot twist.
The king of the lizards turned out to be the first fully ocean-dwelling whale.
If we'd listen to whales more carefully, we could learn more about the oceans' geology.
It's unlike any other known species. Still, further testing will be needed to convince everyone.
This 15-meter-long dolphin was also the first predatory whale to use echolocation.
Both baleen and toothed whales grew as large as their food allowed.
The fossil might represent a transitional stage between foot-powered and tail-powered swimming in modern whales.
Anything larger would need more blood than a heart can pump.
A mother was incredibly invested considering she adopted an orphan from a different species and genus.
This creature had a whale of a time.
The decision has been met with disappointment and criticism.
Blubber is extremely rare among reptiles.
A gruelling reminder to curb our plastic pollution.
Here's another way we're disrupting wildlife.
The chain of seamounts is brimming with underwater life.
First whole-body CT scan of a minke whale yields insights on whale communication
Whales are stunningly complex.
They recorded 184 different songs from a population of about 300 individuals.
It was truly haunting.
Megalodon is quite possibly the most dangerous predator to ever live in the Earth's waters in the recent geological history ...
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