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Five whales have died along NC’s coast this year. Here’s what researchers know so far.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 4 minutes agoWhales found stranded along the North Carolina coast in recent years have died from parasites,...
Sea creature that washed ashore in California likely killed by boat strike, experts say
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 13 hours agoA team of scientists with the academy and with The Marine Mammal Center “identified the whale as a...
Whale found off Alameda likely died from vessel strike, scientists say
CBS News· 11 hours agoA gray whale found floating off Alameda earlier this month likely died from blunt force trauma from...
‘Extremely rare’ white killer whale stuns onlookers off California coast. See Frosty
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoCapt. Dani Fasser was sitting off the coast of Southern California with a group of whale watchers....
Whale found near Alameda likely died after being hit by ship
San Jose Mercury News· 4 hours agoScientists with the academy and The Marine Mammal Center did the necropsy on Saturday. The whale was...
Season’s first blue whale does ‘greyhounding lunges’ off Laguna Beach
Orange County Register· 2 days agoThe whale – the blue whales is the world’s largest mammal with some growing more than 100 feet long...
The whale-wide web of undersea song
Boing Boing· 7 days agoRebecca Giggs' book Fathoms, subtitled "The World in the Whale," is a deep exploration of those largest of Earthlings, from the abject despair of a...
Whale that washed up near Alameda likely killed by vessel strike
KRON via Yahoo News· 16 hours ago(KRON) — A dead gray whale that washed up off the shore of Crown Beach in Alameda earlier this month...
Trapped baby orca dodges rescues, swims to freedom on her own
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThey, along with fisheries officials, made several unsuccessful attempts to catch and release her in...
‘I freaked out’: Paddleboarder recounts startling encounter with orca pod
WAFB Baton Rouge· 9 hours agoA close encounter with a pod of orcas left a paddleboarder in Alaska with an experience he’ll never...