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Baby Moby Dick? Rare white humpback whale calf filmed off AustraliaThe latest footage follows two other sightings of all-white, newborn humpback calves — but experts aren't convinced these whales are albino like the famous Migaloo.
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What is the deepest-diving mammal?One marine mammal has been documented diving as deep as 9,816 feet — equivalent to the depth of over 30 Statues of Liberty stacked on top of one another.
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This colossal extinct whale was the heaviest animal to ever livePaleontologists in Peru have described an ancient species of whale that was way heavier than a blue whale.
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Fears that dead 60-foot-long whale in Ireland could explode sends experts scramblingExperts abandoned the autopsy of a dead fin whale after they heard bubbling noises from the creature's gut, indicating there was a chance it could explode if opened.
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$500,000 chunk of 'floating gold' found in dead whaleThe huge chunk of ambergris was found lodged inside the sperm whale — and scientists believe it ruptured its intestine, causing its death and subsequent beaching in La Palma.
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Ultra-rare, deep-diving whale dies on New England beach with possible case of bird fluA necropsy revealed that the animal may have been infected with avian influenza, which would be "a big deal" if it is confirmed by further testing, scientists say.
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Suspected Russian spy whale is looking for love in all the wrong placesA beluga whale that was discovered wearing a suspicious harness in 2019 is on the move in search of other belugas. But it's heading in the wrong direction.
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In rare attack, 30 orcas 'badly wounded' 2 adult gray whales in CaliforniaA pod of about 30 orcas attacked and "badly wounded" two adult gray whales off the coast of California, according to drone footage.
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Humpback whales: Facts about the singers of the seaHumpback whales are iconic members of the baleen whale family thanks to their breathtaking breaches and hauntingly beautiful songs.
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