Once the attack is successful, killer whales will devour the carcass among them. Another serious threat to blue whales has been humans. In the ages preceding the rise of the whaling industry ...

M.Collins/BAS South Georgia Whale Project Blue whales - the largest animals ... by Russian naval vessels was "not in any way a threat to Ireland or anybody else" and that no harm was intended ...

Of an estimated quarter of a million blue whales, less than 2,000 are estimated to remain. Fin whales are less than five percent and humpback and sei whales 10 to 20 percent of their previous ...

Stay 500 yards away, about the length of five football fields. This regulation applies to vessels, aircraft, drones and watercraft such as surfboards, kayaks and jet skis. Any vessel within 500 yards ...

Germany has deployed an underwater stealth drone named “Blue Whale” to patrol the Baltic Sea in its latest attempt to confront Russian and Chinese saboteurs.

The bittersweet New Year’s Day visit to central Puget Sound by J and K pods revealed both a new, apparently healthy calf had ...

Blue whales can also be harmed by ship strikes and by becoming entangled in fishing gear. Although commercial whaling no longer represents a threat, climate change and its impact on krill (shrimp-like ...