Kayaker, Who Survived Being Swallowed by a Whale as His Dad Recorded, Describes His Pinocchio-Like Escape
Adrián Simancas , a 24-year-old kayaker in Chile, detailed what it was like to be in the mouth of a humpback whale as his father captured the jarring encounter on video on Feb. 8.
El País in English5d
Free Wikie: What happens to captive killer whales when their parks close?
The adult female, seeking a new home with her calf after the closure of Marineland in France, faces the grim reality of ...
Some species of baleen whales may avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...
Science Daily8d
Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...
earth8d
Whales have developed an impressive strategy to evade predators
Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.
The Inertia on MSN10d
DNA Analysis Confirms Orcas Killed, Mutilated Australian Great White Shark
Researchers used DNA evidence to confirm orcas killed a 15-foot great white shark discovered mangled on an Australian beach.
The Financial Times16d
Letter: World of profitable exits and killer acquisitions
I was pleased to see Lex responding to recent commentary suggesting that the government is going to intervene in more decisions by the UK’s competition authority, the Competition and Markets ...
Radio-Canada16d
France says no to retiring 2 orcas at proposed N.S. whale sanctuary
France has denied an application to transport two orcas from Marineland Antibes to the site being proposed by the Whale Sanctuary Project, a U.S.-based non-profit organization, near Sherbrooke ...
The Boston Globe16d
Sperm whale washes ashore on Cuttyhunk Island off Cape Cod, officials say
A sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island off Cape Cod Sunday, the International Fund for Animal Welfare said in a statement. The most recent whale discovery is part of a series of whale ...
BBC17d
Humpback whale entangled in rope at Skye fish farm
A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said it had suspended normal operations at its Invertote site in the north of ...
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PETA Files Legal Objection to SeaWorld Settlement: 'Animal Abuse'
A 2013 documentary called Blackfish suggested that orcas (also known as killer whales ... with one reading, "SeaWorld profits from dolphin and whale abuse," and another urging passersby to ...
Newsweek18d
PETA Files Legal Objection to SeaWorld Settlement: 'Animal Abuse'
They all held placards, with one reading, "SeaWorld profits from dolphin and whale abuse," and another urging passersby to "Boycott SeaWorld." Dear San Diego City Council: You must hold #SeaWorld ...