“The blue whale is the largest and loudest animal on Earth.” The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth and likely the largest animal ever to have lived. While this ocean mammoth is dubbed “blue,” ...

Regarded as some of the largest animals in our oceans, which creature is bigger: the giant squid vs blue whale? While blue whales are well-studied, very little is known about giant squid. But just how ...

You will find a wide and varied world full of life when you descend into the deep blue sea. Among the ocean’s inhabitants, whales and dolphins have a particular place in our hearts and fantasies. In ...

A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover innovation within the green/blue industrial revolution. Scientists believe they have uncovered a new sub-species of blue ...

A 70-foot blue whale was spotted close to the Orange County coastline on Sunday, March 28, an out-of-season sighting for the world’s largest mammal that typically frequents local waters in summer ...

Scientists found recordings of their unique song dating back almost 20 years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Scientists have ...