One of the rarest species of whale in the world has increased slightly in population, encouraging conservationists and ...

Scientists observed 117 bottlenose dolphins, four fin whales, 27 Risso’s dolphins, two humpback whales, 15 ocean sunfish, 150 common dolphins, one True’s beaked whale, four unidentified beaked ...

was the largest of its kind ever recorded, said Smass. Most of the whales, mainly deep-diving Cuvier's beaked whales , washed up in Scotland, including in North Uist and Harris and parts of Argyll.

Scientists said they couldn’t pinpoint what caused the growth in population size, but said some ocean management measures — ...

Some whales, such as the sperm or Cuvier's beaked, can spend over an hour between ... whales are warm-blooded. What is the biggest whale in the world? Here's how it compares to other ocean giants.

The longest ever recorded dive by a whale was made by a Cuvier's beaked whale. It lasted 222 minutes and broke the record for diving mammals. Other whales can also hold their breath for a very long ...

Killer whales, the largest dolphin species, also have teeth ... In February 2017, a stranded Cuvier's beaked whale in Norway was found to have ingested around 30 plastic bags. It is estimated that ...

Ireland’s marine waters are home to rare species such as the blue whale, and deep-diving beaked whales, as well as more common species such as pilot whales and bottlenose dolphins. But there was ...

The order protects one of the largest and most important beaked whale populations in the world and establishes that U.S. environmental laws apply to U.S.-funded projects that kill wildlife outside of ...

Watkins Collection of Marine Mammal Sound Recordings and Data, the largest store of underwater audio recordings ... Military sonar is believed to confuse deep-diving beaked whales, so that they beach ...

To find food in the dark, deep-diving whales, like sperm whales, pygmy sperm whales and goose-beaked whales, send out clicks and buzzes from a vocal cord-like structure near their blowholes. These ...

An estimated 250-300 short-beaked common dolphins, including juveniles and small calves, were filmed near the Point of Ayre on 20 September, Manx Whale and ... briefing on the biggest news stories?