Once four-legged land animals, whales evolved from ancestors Pakicetus, which lived along ancient Pakistani shores ...

But these were likely tusks from a narwhal, or toothed whale, passing as a unicorn horn. Even the English Queen Elizabeth I, who ruled from 1533 to 1603, was gifted an elaborately decorated tusk ...

The astonishing site is soundtracked by the irritable cracks and creaks of the ancient blue-streaked ice as the ... musk ox and mattak (whale skin with blubber) as part of her kaffemik offering.

Down the hall, glass slides of gorilla, bonobo and elephant brain tissue, stained blue and brown ... about the size of whale neurons, but the size and shape are unmistakably von Economo neurons.

The blue whale holds the title as the largest animal known to have ... The Pacific walrus is a majestic giant of the Arctic, characterized by its long tusks and wrinkled hide. These sociable creatures ...

The blue whale, the largest animal ever known to exist ... Walruses, with their characteristic tusks, don’t employ them primarily as weapons. However, in territorial disputes or defensive maneuvers, ...

You can join a whale-watching expedition from the west coast of Vancouver Island to see grey whales. In eastern Canada, Quebec’s Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park is a feeding ground for 11 species of ...

The episode, witnessed off the Australian coast, offers a rare glimpse into the brutal efficiency of the ocean’s top predator.

Boaters off Australia recently witnessed “a phenomenal hunt” in which orcas took down a blue whale, photos show. Photo from Gabriel Tovar, UnSplash Boaters off Australia recently caught a ...