For the first time, scientists temporarily captured baleen whales and tested their hearing, a controversial step that brings ...

Juvenile minke whales were briefly captured in Norway, revealing unexpected hearing abilities in baleen whales.

The long-term analysis of blue whale and fin whale vocalizations in the eastern Fram Strait offers valuable insights into ...

A team of marine biologists from Norway, the U.S. and Denmark has conducted the first hearing test of a live baleen whale.

In the first hearing test of live baleen whales, the animals detected much higher frequency sounds than expected, forcing ...

Scientists tested baleen whale hearing using brain wave recordings. The minke whales responded to ultrasonic sounds, ...

The frozen carcass of the 47-foot fin whale has become a major attraction since the mammal washed ashore last weekend.

However, almost all of the largest family by size, the baleen whales, are massive—and scientists have only recently ...

Humpbacks and other baleen whales have evolved a specialised "voice box" that enables them to sing underwater. The discovery, published in the journal Nature, has also revealed why the noise we ...