New research suggests male baleen whales looking for love sing a different tune when attracting a mate, and it all depends on ...
A third incident took place again in January 2025 after Russia was also accused of sabotage in the Baltic Sea - prompting the move to deploy the Blue Whale. A Russian ship allegedly cut a key ...
The team found that mandatory measures to reduce whale-ship collisions were very rare, overlapping just 0.54% of blue whale hotspots and 0.27% of humpback hotspots, and not overlapping any fin or ...
The Center has been leading the charge to protect marine mammals from ship and boat strikes, with a particular focus on the mighty blue whale. Despite clear evidence that collisions are killing ...
Imagine you are a blue whale swimming up the California ... neighboring countries to coordinate efforts to reduce ship-strike risk across whale migratory routes. We also found high levels of ...
UPDATE: This post has been updated with input from NOAA Fisheries regarding the likelihood that the whale had been struck by a ship. A 26-foot humpback whale that was found deceased and entangled ...