Everyone knows the famous scene from the fable Pinocchio in which the whale swallows the boy. But can whales really swallow people - as can be seen in a recent video? PETBOOK investigated the question ...

Imagine a species with fewer individuals than seats on a school bus. Now imagine that each weighs more than the bus itself. That’s Rice’s whale, the only resident baleen whale in the Gulf of ...

Avoiding predators is one of the most important jobs for many members of the animal world. Even ocean giants like baleen whales have something to fear from killer whales, their only known natural ...

Above video: CDC Finds That Sick Workers Linked to a Majority of Foodborne Illness OutbreaksA school district in Georgia is closing all of its schools following an outbreak of flu and ...

However, the list below discusses each of the largest animals in the world by type. The biggest animal in the world is the adult blue whale. They’re also the largest mammal in the world. Blue whales ...

A sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island off Cape Cod Sunday, the International Fund for Animal Welfare said in a statement. The most recent whale discovery is part of a series of whale ...

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope at a fish farm off Skye. Organic Sea Harvest said it had suspended normal operations at its Invertote site in the north of ...

Whale Shark. Image by Derek Keats via Pexels. Looking for the Best Places to Dive with Whalesharks? We got you covered! We can tell you which places are worth visiting and which ones are less likely ...

In a bizarre incident, a farting whale is believed to have triggered fears of Russian drones targeting UK nuclear submarines, causing a security scare off the coast of Scotland. The unusual ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA (KCAL, KCBS) — A deceased humpback whale washed ashore near the Huntington ... the 26-foot female was spotted at an offshore blue mussel farm on Thursday.

HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (KCAL, KCBS) -- A deceased humpback whale washed ashore near the ... the 26-foot female was spotted at an offshore blue mussel farm on Thursday.