Whale earwax and parasitic worms are going on display at the Natural History Museum in a new exhibition about the "broken ...

The world-famous London museum will launch the programme in April, including a new gallery and a programme of youth-focused events.

Meanwhile, new unrelated research in Science further investigates whale song’s adherence to a universal linguistic law, as observed in recordings of humpback whales. Natural selection favors the ...

Four dead sperm whales have washed up on beaches in eastern England, coastguard authorities said Sunday, a week after similar deaths across the North Sea in Germany and the Netherlands.

Blue whales, the largest creatures on Earth, have long captivated scientists and the public alike. Reaching lengths of up to 100 feet (30 meters), these immense mammals depend on huge quantities of ...

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Submitted by The Whale Museum. The Whale Museum is holding two open houses for anyone interested in volunteering with The Whale Museum’s Education & Museum departments (non-research). The open house ...

For baleen whales, singing songs is essential, but it also comes with risks. Killer whales, their primary natural predators ... and group defense to deter predators. Others, like blue and fin whales, ...

Meanwhile, new unrelated research in Science further investigates whale song's adherence to a universal linguistic law, as observed in recordings of humpback whales. Natural selection ... Only ...

The Museum of Natural History was founded in 1956, though the university began collecting and storing artifacts and specimens as early as 1837. Then called the Exhibit Museum, it was officially ...

As apex predators, they have no natural enemies and can hunt at will. Even blue whales, the largest mammals on earth, occasionally suffer attacks by orcas. However, orcas and sharks are not the ...