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Why Do Whales Breach?
Have you ever seen a picture or a video of a whale jumping out of the water? If you have, you’ve seen a whale breaching.
Boaters watched killer whales hunt and kill a minke whale in Monterey Bay, California. Photo by Mathyas Kurmann on Unsplash After receiving a report of three to four orcas in Monterey Bay, a boat ...
For 50 minutes, multiple pods of orcas worked together, hunting off the California coast. Two orcas, the matriarchs among the group of about 30 whales, on April 2 circled a 20-foot-long minke ...
Declining profits in minke whale hunting forced Icelandic whaling company IP-Utgerd to cease operations in 2020. Fin whale ...
Whale watchers in Monterey Bay captured footage of what they say is an extremely rare occurrence: a pod of orcas hunting minke whales. Video shared with KTLA shows the orcas giving chase to a ...
For 50 minutes, multiple pods of orcas worked together, hunting off the California coast. Two orcas, the matriarchs among the group of about 30 whales, on April 2 circled a 20-foot-long minke ...
The solitary minke whale, which isn’t threatened with extinction, falls into this category. So does the endangered fin whale, also called the finback whale. But Icelandic whalers hunt them both ...
Boaters watched killer whales hunt and kill a minke whale in Monterey Bay, California. Photo by Mathyas Kurmann on Unsplash After receiving a report of three to four orcas in Monterey Bay, a boat ...
Iceland’s government said it was suspending this year’s whale hunt until August 31 due to animal welfare concerns, likely bringing the controversial practice to a historic end.