Grey whales are dying along our shores. Researchers say a warming climate may be part of the problem

So far this calendar year, 10 grey whale carcasses have been discovered off the shores of B.C., and 30 in Washington state.
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What humpback whales are communicating through their songs and who is listening in the ocean

The song is not random noise A single humpback whale singing in the North Pacific can produce a sound sequence lasting up to ...

30 Beluga Whales Stuck in Shuttered Marine Park Won’t Be Euthanized After Rescue Plan Wins Final U.S. Approval

The transfer comes months after Marineland warned it could euthanize the whales as financial troubles mounted at the ...
MIT Technology Review

Whales are dying. Don’t blame wind turbines.

A wildlife veterinarian who performs necropsies shares what it takes to investigate a whale stranding. When a whale dies, it often decomposes quite quickly—the process starts within hours of an animal ...

Why Are These Whale Moms Floating Upside-Down? Scientists Finally Have an Answer

If you see a whale floating upside-down along Australian coasts, please leave it alone. They're just really tired, scientists ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Sperm Whales Living in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea Seem to Have Developed a Distinct Dialect From Those in the West

All Mediterranean sperm whales were thought to be part of one cultural group, identifiable by a unique pattern of clicks, or ...