The tiny seaside town where you can see humpback whales as locals say 'we're lucky here'
When you think of Ireland, whales might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Source link
Beluga whales rescued in ‘high-risk’ operation | Conflict
NewsFeedVideo shows the ‘high-risk’ operation that saved two Beluga whales from Ukraine and transported them by plane to their new home in Spain.Published On 20…
Many pilot whales die, dozens rescued after mass stranding in Australia | Wildlife News
Exact reasons for beaching unknown but mammals are highly sociable and may follow podmates into danger. At least 26 long-finned pilot whales have died, but…
Dozens of whales stranded on beach in Australia | Wildlife
NewsFeedDozens of pilot whales were stranded on a beach in Western Australia on Thursday as wildlife authorities and volunteers tried to save them.Published On 25…
Europe's best safari destinations including bears, wolves, whales and dolphins
Rob Perkins, a writer for Responsible Travel and wildlife expert, has explained where best to see whales, dolphins, moose, bears, storks and beavers - among…
Humpback whales caught having gay sex on camera make history
Photograph: Lyle Krannichfeld and Brandi Romano, Marine Mammal Science In a historic moment, two male humpback whales have been observed having sex for the first…
How do whales sing? Scientists point to a specialised voice box that other animals don’t have
In short: A study published in Nature has found baleen whales have evolved over millions of years to use a modified voice box that generates sound without them…
Bremer Bay orcas ‘healthiest on the globe’ as numbers boom off Western Australia
Each year hundreds of orcas mass at a hotspot off Western Australia's south coast, and one expert thinks the whales are among the healthiest in…
What war? Trump is busy talking about whales, weightlifting and the Patriots
In all, it took Trump over an hour to spend any significant amount of time discussing the fighting that erupted in the Middle East following…
‘A sacred place’: Humpback whales draw visitors to Colombia’s coast | In Pictures
Every summer, thousands of tourists descend on the Colombian town of Bahia Solano to experience the thrill of watching humpback whales as they migrate from the…
Surfers, boats warned to keep away as southern right whale mother and calf approach Sydney Harbour
Surfers and boaties are being asked to give a southern right whale and her calf a wide berth as they approach Sydney Harbour.Key points:A southern…
Rescuers ‘optimistic’ for survival of stranded whales in Australia | Wildlife News
More than 50 pilot whales died after stranding themselves on a beach in Western Australia, but authorities said on Wednesday they were “optimistic” that the…
More than 50 pilot whales die after mass stranding in Australia | Wildlife News
Volunteers working to save nearly 100 beached whales in Australia, but more than half have died. Volunteers worked frantically for a second day to save…
Three killer whales surround racing sloop in latest unnerving encounter with the marine mammals
A pod of killer whales bumped one of the boats in an endurance sailing race as it approached the Strait of Gibraltar, the latest encounter…
Killer whales damage boat in latest orca incident off Spain coast | Environment News
Dozens of incidents involving groups of orcas and boats have been reported off the Spanish and Portuguese coasts so far this year. Killer whales severely…
International High Seas Treaty a ‘huge leap forward’ for marine conservation
Australian conservationists and researchers are celebrating the agreement of an international treaty they say will help protect the world's oceans.Key points:More than 100 countries have agreed…
Best UK ferry routes to spot wildlife including sharks, dolphins and whales
Blue sharks, humpback whale, bottlenose dolphins, ocean sunfish, basking sharks and beluga whales can all be seen off the UK coast, if you are eagle…
Feds deny emergency call to slow ships to save right whales
PORTLAND, Maine — The U.S. government has denied a request from a group of environmental organizations to immediately apply proposed ship-speed restrictions in an effort to…