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Researchers are baffled by a 15 km wall in Paraúna, Goiás, made from volcanic stones and whale oil, with unclear origins that may date back to ancient oceanic formations or human construction.

Antarctic krill play a significant role in absorbing greenhouse gases and supporting the local ecosystem, including large marine mammals like whales.

A long-lost recording of a humpback whale song from 1949 may provide new insights into whale communication, according to researchers.

Scientists have discovered a special protein in bowhead whales that may help improve human DNA repair, raising hopes about the potential for extending human lifespan.

A 1949 whale song recording may provide new insights into the communication of humpback whales, according to researchers who claim it is the oldest known recording of its kind.

Photographer Alex Dawson captures the stark reality of whale cemeteries in the sea near Greenland, highlighting the ecological implications of whale deaths in this fragile marine environment.

A sperm whale skull measuring 2.2 meters was found in Bailique, Brazil, and will be added to the scientific collection of Iepa to aid in marine life studies in the Amazon River delta.

The oldest known recording of whale song has been discovered, potentially aiding research into changes in whale behavior due to human impact on the oceans.

A historic recording of a humpback whale song from 1949 sheds light on whale communication and the ocean's acoustic environment at that time.

A stranded sperm whale in Colombia died after being trapped in fishing nets along the Pacific coast.

A study has documented various marine species traveling alongside the whale shark in the Galápagos, showcasing its ecological connections.

The Whale Sanctuary Project in Nova Scotia has commenced land clearing as part of its development plans for a refuge for captive whales.

The warming of marine waters due to climate change is bringing Caribbean species, including whale sharks, to the Strait of Gibraltar.

A whale was stranded in Kjálkafirði, Iceland, prompting local authorities to respond.

A rare albino blue whale has been spotted in Loreto Bay National Park, Mexico, considered a historical find.

A nearly three-meter long whale calf was found stranded in Praia das Agulhas, Ceará, and has died despite rescue efforts.

The article recounts a unique overnight experience at the Natural History Museum in London, highlighting the chance to sleep under Hope the whale and explore the museum's collections after hours.

A rare dwarf sperm whale washed ashore alive in Passo de Torres, Santa Catarina, needing veterinary assistance for mobility issues.

An albino blue whale sighting in Baja California is considered significant due to the rarity of such occurrences and the whale's endangered status.

A humpback whale in the Cook Islands was filmed protecting a diver from a shark by guiding her with its body and hiding her under its fin.

The article discusses Maggie Gyllenhaal's film 'The Bride!', a feminist reinterpretation of James Whale's 'Bride of Frankenstein', highlighting its rebellious themes and vibrant energy.

Environmental groups in the U.S. and Canada oppose a proposed U.S. regulation change that would relax protections aimed at preventing ship collisions with endangered North Atlantic right whales.

An eight-meter-long humpback whale calf was found dead at Itajubá Beach in Barra Velha, Santa Catarina, Brazil.

A remarkable 20 million-year-old fossil was discovered on Australia’s Ocean Grove Beach, surprising both the finders and scientists alike.

A whimsical story about a character named Mana who interacts with magical peaches, illustrating themes of companionship and growth.

Palaeontologists are excited about a 21-million-year-old whale fossil found in Victoria, which could provide insights into the evolution of whales.

A rare and endangered sperm whale was recently found dead on Israel's Zikim Beach, highlighting the species' vulnerability and rarity in the area.

A study suggests that Bigg's killer whales may prey on the resident killer whale population in the North Pacific, prompting new theories about the social structure of resident orcas.

A Slovak chef shares his experiences cooking unique dishes in remote locations like Greenland and the Faroe Islands, emphasizing the distinct flavors and ingredients from those regions.

Six stranded sperm whales have died after swimming ashore on the Danish island of Fanø.

A sixth sperm whale has been found stranded on the Danish island of Fanø, bringing the total number of stranded whales to six.

Five sperm whales have washed up off the coast of Denmark near Fanø Island, with some dead and others alive.

Four sperm whales have stranded between Skallingen Peninsula and Fanø Island in southern Denmark, raising concerns of more whales becoming stranded as many remain in the area.

Actor Emilio de Mello argues that the idea of not being able to play an obese character due to his thinness is a form of censorship, while discussing his role in the play 'The Whale.'

The article discusses upcoming film premieres in Czechia.

A juvenile humpback whale was rescued after being found trapped in a fishing net in Ubatuba, on the North Coast of São Paulo.

The skeleton of a humpback whale, found dead in 2006, has been prepared and exhibited at the Riga Zoo after thorough research and preparation.

A juvenile humpback whale was spotted in Ubatuba, Brazil, raising concerns about its health and the need for careful monitoring.

A U.S.-based group’s initiative to relocate two killer whales to a seaside refuge in Nova Scotia faces opposition from anti-whaling activist Paul Watson.

A nine-meter common rorqual has been found dead in Valencia, marking the second-largest whale species in the world.

Rescuers are continuing the search for a juvenile humpback whale entangled in rope off the Victorian coast, last seen near Wilsons Promontory.

For the first time ever, a blue whale has been sighted and documented within the boundaries of the Patagonia Azul Provincial Park in Chubut, Argentina, marking a significant milestone for marine conservation in the region.

Two former employees were awarded over 2.1 million krónur each in unpaid wages by the court, after the whaling operations they were contracted for were canceled.

A stranded sperm whale at Blåvandshuk has now been returned to the sea, according to environmental authorities.

The sei whale has made a remarkable return to the waters of Patagonia after nearly a century of absence, marking a significant scientific and tourist milestone.

A study indicates that declining births among southern right whales are associated with rising sea temperatures and reduced prey availability, prompting urgent conservation measures.

In a bizarre incident in Denmark, a part of the jawbone of a stranded sperm whale was stolen, prompting police investigations.

The article discusses the near extinction of the Korean Gray Whale, a species with deep historical ties to Korea, and highlights the lack of concern among Koreans about its endangered status despite the strong national sentiment regarding its naming.

A dolphin spotted in Gangneung Harbor has been confirmed as the endangered Southern Right Whale Dolphin, marking the first sighting of this species outside of Jeju waters.

A stranded humpback whale calf in Oaxaca was successfully returned to the sea with the help of conservation officials and local community members.