Incredible moment a whale shark swims with surfers off the coast of Noosa moments before it gets stuck on the rocks and requires urgent help A whale shark ventured into shallow waters and became stuck on Wednesday The curious shark was filmed swimming with beachgoers prior to its rescue It was also seen swimming towards … Read more
Dead 15ft minke whale is found washed up on Suffolk coast – but Natural History Museum says it can’t investigate because of Covid restrictions Sea creature spotted by member of public at around 7.30am yesterday on Lowestoft South Beach in Suffolk Coastguards were alerted and scrambled to scene, but minke whale had sadly died by … Read more
Lingering at coastal tourist ‘hotspots’ is putting injured whale sharks at a greater risk of boat strikes, a study of the larger, slow-moving filter-feeders has found. Researchers from York and the Maldives warned that wounded sharks stay in certain, favourable locations for three times longer than their uninjured counterparts. This means they not only miss … Read more
Amazingly clear sonogram video shows an unborn beluga whale calf moving around in its mother’s womb Luna, 20, was born at SeaWorld San Antonio and is currently pregnant A recent sonogram shows an ‘amazingly clear’ footage of the unborn calf The fetus’ head, eye, mouth and upper body are visible in the sonogram The gestation … Read more
Brendan Fraser to star as 600lb recluse in Darren Aronofsky-directed father/daughter dramedy The Whale at A24 By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 00:35 GMT, 12 January 2021 | Updated: 02:16 GMT, 12 January 2021 Brendan Fraser became a household name with some beloved blockbusters. And the Encino Man star might be on his way to … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s first 33-minute episode of their £30million podcast has ranked below deep sleep sounds of whale noises in the charts Prince Harry and Meghan’s first episode of their £30m podcast ranked lowly It came in at 17th place on the UK Spotify podcast chart, before moving to 7th Beating the Royals … Read more
A unique whale song has revealed the presence of a previously unknown population of blue whales living in the north-western Indian Ocean, a study has reported. US-led experts detected the song being sung in acoustic recordings taken at three locations: the Chagos Archipelago, Madagascar and Oman’s Arabian Sea coast. According to the researchers, it had … Read more
One of the world’s most endangered whales was spotted swimming with a newborn in the waters off South Carolina’s Hilton Head island. A drone camera captured footage of a 50-ton North Atlantic right whale and her calf frolicking about four miles from shore. According to the boat captain who spotted the pair on Friday, the … Read more
Scientists say they’ve found a previously unknown whale species – a ‘one tonne’ mammal the size of a horse and may have been on the planet as long as humans. Three specimens of the as-yet-unnamed species, a type of beaked whale, were seen in waters near the San Benito Islands off the coast of Mexico. … Read more
A fisherman working for £500-a-month has stumbled across what is possibly the world’s biggest blob of Ambergris – worth £2.4 million. Ambergris – or whale vomit – is considered a sea treasure and floating gold because of an odourless alcohol that is extracted to make a perfume’s scent last longer. Naris Suwannasang, 60, saw several … Read more