Imagine a species with fewer individuals than seats on a school bus. Now imagine that each weighs more than the bus itself.

Bryde's whales are an endangered species, classified as Nationally Critical in New Zealand. The subspecies in the Gulf of Mexico is one of the most endangered whale populations in the world, with ...

Bryde’s whale death reminds us to cherish Hong Kong marine life Aerial photographs from a joint search effort by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department and Ocean Park ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...

Other new research this month looked at snow leopards, wolves, wildlife crossings, newly discovered species, and … scorpion ...

Learn more about how baleen whales split into two groups — fight or flight — and how these groups determine how loud they sing.

Previously, there had been reports of orcas in the region attacking a number of other species, including pantropical spotted dolphins, Bryde’s whales and short-finned pilot whales — but ...

Massive Bryde's Whale skeleton attracts crowds at CMFRI open house, highlighting marine conservation efforts and research ...

Three of these species—Bryde's whales (Balaenoptera edeni), Australian humpback dolphins (Sousa sahulensis) and Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus)—are known to maintain a regular ...

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 ...