Carcass of endangered fin whale washes up near Alaska’s largest city
An endangered fin whale that washed up near a coastal trail in Alaska’s largest city has attracted curious onlookers while biologists seek answers as to what caused ...
Alaska Dispatch News1d
Fin whale nearly 50 feet long washes ashore on Anchorage tidal flats
People ventured onto the frozen mudflats on Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, to see a Fin whale that came to rest at Fish Creek near Anchorage. (Bill Roth / ADN) A 47-foot fin whale washed ashore along ...
Science Daily5d
One or many? Exploring the population groups of the largest animal on Earth
These data exist for many other hunted whale species, such as fin and sei whales, so the new study's methods could provide a framework for similar analyses for those whale species too. There is ...
New York Post6d
Polymarket ‘whale’ raked in $85M on Trump win — millions more than previously reported
The French “whale” who bet millions on a Trump win raked in about $85 million in profits – more than $50 million more than previously reported, according to a report. The anonymous bettor ...
Boston.com29d
Right whale population grows 4 percent but extinction remains a threat
BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — One of the rarest species of whale in the world has increased slightly in population, encouraging conservationists to call on the federal government and the ...
The Daily Beast6d
Russia’s Spy Whale Was Actually a Fugitive ‘Hooligan’
Five years ago, a friendly white beluga whale approached fisherman in the waters off Norway, and quickly cemented his status as a figure of international intrigue. Hvaldimir, as the whale came to ...
Sydney Morning Herald18d
‘Whale is delicious’: The push to revive Japan’s whaling culture
Japan has expanded its whaling program to include the massive fin whale.Credit: Shutterstock Last month, the company released footage showing its massive new whaling “mother ship” had caught ...
WBUR29d
Right whale population grows 4% but extinction remains a threat
One of the rarest species of whale in the world has increased slightly in population, encouraging conservationists to call on the federal government and the shipping and fishing industries to do ...
CoinTelegraph27d
Bitcoin whale accumulation hits 670K all-time high amid BTC’s v-shaped bounce
Despite the recent drawdown, the metric tracking long-term Bitcoin accumulation sentiment did not change as BTC whales’ holding reached new highs. BaroVirtual, a verified Bitcoin researcher on ...
Wall Street Journal4d
How the Trump Whale and Prediction Markets Beat the Pollsters in 2024
and an additional half billion on who would win the popular vote (Harris at 73%). The biggest bet on a Trump victory was placed by an enigmatic “whale” known only as Théo.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation25d
Whale sharks face increasingly perilous journey after leaving Ningaloo Reef
Hundreds of whale sharks visit Western Australia's Ningaloo Reef annually, with as many as 60 sighted in a single day during the peak feeding period. Their presence also brings a festive ...