All 138 records contained 32 baleen whale stranding events (32 individuals ... Some individuals had bruise injuries or cut injuries on the body from fishing net entanglement, ship collisions, or ...

Deep in the Pacific, humans have tracked a mysterious whale’s call for decades—but no other whale seems to respond. And now, we might be running out of time to find the source.

Baleen whales, known scientifically as Mysticeti, are a fascinating group of marine mammals that have evolved unique feeding mechanisms and adaptations over millions of years. Their fossil record ...

Toothed whales have teeth instead of the keratinous baleen that blue whales and others use to feed on tiny animals, such as krill. Sperm whales, which feed mainly on squid, are the largest ...

North Atlantic right whales are one of the three species of large baleen whales. They are described as having stocky black bodies with no dorsal fins, and their blow spouts are shaped like a “V.” ...

Baleen whales in the northwest Atlantic are particularly vulnerable to boat injuries in densely inhabited regions, shipping routes, and fishing grounds PLOS Journal ...

They are baleen ... individual whales, which is an invaluable tool in tracking population size and health. Curlew and Koala were so named because there are markings on their body that look like ...

The North Atlantic right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) is a baleen whale species that inhabits waters off the East Coast of the United States and Canada. During the summer, these whales migrate north to ...

The whales, named after a 19th century Norwegian whaler, do not have teeth, but baleen plates that filter out prey, usually small schooling fish. When Bryde's whales hunt, they emerge vertically ...

They are baleen whales and filter feeders that feed on zooplankton. They have been slowly swimming south along the Eastern Seaboard since first being spotted off South Carolina on Nov. 24, Albert said ...