Kayaker, Who Survived Being Swallowed by a Whale as His Dad Recorded, Describes His “Pinocchio”-Like Escape
Adrián Simancas compared the incident to Geppetto and Pinocchio’s escape from the mouth of a whale in the classic tale ...
Some species of baleen whales may avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton ...
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Expedition Killer Whale
A team of scientists and filmmakers try to advance our understanding of these compelling animals in Expedition Killer Whale, premiering Wednesday, February 12, 2025. The hunting technique of pack ...
Did a whale swallow a kayaker? The truth behind the viral video
A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.
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Whales have developed an impressive strategy to evade predators
Some baleen whales avoid killer whale attacks by singing songs at deep frequencies that their predators cannot hear.
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Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen ... The research was published Jan. 31 in Marine Mammal Science. To conduct the study Trevor Branch, professor of aquatic and fishery sciences ...
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Some species of baleen whales avoid attracting killer whales by singing too low to be heard
New research finds some baleen whale species call at such deep frequencies that they're completely undetectable by killer whales, which cannot hear sounds below 100 hertz. These also tend to be the ...