Big animals are exciting. The largest animal on Earth today is the blue whale which can reach 98 feet long – enormous (and ...

The modern blue whale has long been considered the largest and heaviest animal ever, beating out all the giant dinosaurs of the distant past. But Perucetus colossus – the colossal whale from ...

In a new study, published in the journal PeerJ, the ancient animal was returned to the scales and slimmed down to a weight less than half that of the largest known blue whales. The fossil skeleton ...

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the Perucetus colossus whale. Previously, the largest known animal in the world was the blue whale, weighing up to 180 tons and reaching 100 feet long. The blue whale's tongue alone is as heavy as an ...

From animal journeys across oceans to the discovery of dozens of new species in the deep sea, these stories wowed us ...

Mammals are among the most adaptable animals on the planet. 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 ...

Off Australia, they've been seen using coordinated attacks to hunt the largest animal on the planet, a blue whale. Off California's coast, even great white sharks avoid orcas. One study found that ...