Southern right whales have shown some encouraging population growth since their protection. Northern right whales are the most at-risk of all large whales. 2:09.

Sep. 27, 2023 — A new article has analyzed another understudied behavior in baleen (filter-feeding) whales such as humpback whales in different populations across the northern and southern ...

Southern right whales live in the planets southern waters. ( Supplied: Andrew Halsall ) Griffith University whale expert and study co-author Dr Peter Corkeron said prior consensus had the species ...

Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) can grow to be 17 meters (55 feet) long and weigh 80,000 kg (176,370 pounds).They are distinctive in appearance, being the only larger whale without a ...

Healthy southern right whales from three populations (left three photographs) next to a much leaner North Atlantic right whale (right) in visibly poorer body condition.

The Southern right whale has a median lifespan of 73.4 years, and 10% live beyond 131.8 years. The North Atlantic right whale has a median lifespan of only 22.3 years because of human impacts, and ...

A pod of northern right whale dolphins was spotted near the Channel Islands, off the Southern California coast, drone footage shows. This footage was captured by Eli Parnes-Katz, also known as ...

Southern right whale moms may look for quiet place to raise babies July 5, 2022 Updated Tue., July 5, 2022 at 8:42 p.m.

Ancient fossils of a whale species thought to be found only in southern waters have been discovered at northern sites in Japan and Italy. The pygmy right whale Caperea marginata is a mystery in ...

The odd-looking dolphin frolicking offshore was noticeably different – a sleek dark color with no dorsal fin. The Newport Coastal Adventure crew, during an early-morning trip on Sunday, heard ...

Welcome to whale season. Get to know these iconic visitors from the Southern Ocean, meet the people who study them, and find out how you can become a citizen scientist.

Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) can grow to be 17 meters (55 feet) long and weigh 80,000 kg (176,370 pounds). They are distinctive in appearance, being the only larger whale without a ...