Credit: Vincent Pommeyrol Getty Images The smallest whale species is the dwarf sperm whale, which is about 7 to 9 feet (2 to 2.7 m) long and weighs between 400 and 600 pounds (181 to 270 kg). Blue ...

A crew from the UC Santa Cruz carpentry shop on Monday meticulously disassembled “Ms. Blue,” the iconic 87-foot-long blue whale skeleton next to Seymour Marine Discovery Center in Santa Cruz.

Luckily for blue whales, though, the oceans are way too vast ... And hopefully produce some adorable images for the rest of us. If you thought that was interesting, you might like to read about ...

They are found on every continent and in every ocean, and range in size from tiny bumblebee bats to enormous blue whales. One reason for their success is the way they move. Mammals as a group use ...

A blue whale skeleton weighing 4.5 tonnes is one of the first things ... traced the journey of the specimen from a sandbar in Ireland to the heart of the Museum. Images of William Armstrong are used ...

They also used photos of whales collected by researchers ... However, when krill numbers declined again, blue whales, which feed exclusively on krill, sang less. At the same time, fish population ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the biggest animal that has ever existed. Whales can be found in every ocean ...