Scientists temporarily captured baleen whales and tested their hearing, a step that some activists said could lead to the ...

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

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

Some scientists and activists fiercely opposed the Minke Whale Hearing Project, arguing the whales could become stressed and potentially die during their brief stints in captivity. For the first ...

Both scientists and sailors alike have recorded unique, strange noises in the ocean for decades. They sound guttural, and ...

Filter feeders are everywhere in the animal world, from tiny crustaceans and certain types of coral and krill, to various ...

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

MIT engineers studied mobula rays’ filter-feeding mechanisms to create a bio-inspired filtration system. The ray's comb-like ...

The Sarawak Forestry Corporation has confirmed the discovery of a whale carcass near the Triso bridge, following a video of ...

Alongside these species, visitors may have an opportunity to catch a glimpse of some of the largest organisms to ever call ...

Brainwave testing of two young baleen whales has revealed they can hear higher frequency sounds than previously thought, forcing researchers to rethink how the ocean’s largest animals respond to ...