JARPA-2 as the program is identified involves catching 935 minke whales and 10 fin whales during the southern hemisphere summers to "...monitor the Antarctic ecosystem, model competition among ...

Researchers used noninvasive suction tags to observe Antarctic minke whales behavior as they fed on Antarctic krill in the waters off the West Antarctic Peninsula. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

In total, 17,072 whales, such as sei and Antarctic minke whales, have been flensed and cut up in the Antarctic Sea, the Northwest Pacific Ocean and waters around Japan. Up until the 1970s when ...

Australia's winter is a high time to set off for the minke whale watching expedition. The Great Barrier Reef is located on their way to Antarctica, which makes it an ideal spot for getting the ...

A council responsible for moving a dead whale from a beach has said it would be "too dangerous" to attempt the operation. The 16ft (5m) minke whale has been beached at Saltwick Bay, near Whitby ...

A minke whale has been spotted leaping from the water off Scarborough, amazing those lucky enough to see it. Wildlife photographer Steve Shipley headed out to sea last Thursday in the hope of ...

Humanity has long been fascinated by the skies, but only a select few have experienced the beauty of Earth from above. Read ...

Tina Dalton goes paddle boarding at the Northernmost part of Antarctica to get up and close with a Minke Whale on Getaway 2024.

Antarctic minke whales are elusive and hard to track – but a new study of their behaviour offers clues to their evolution and the limits of their filter-feeding behaviour. A new survey has ...