Why are whales throwing seaweed on their heads?
Scientists think the newly found behaviour, called kelping, could be a form of play.
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The islands that went from whale hunting to whale watching
The remote Azores archipelago used to be known for its whale hunting. These days, however, it's better known for whale watching -- and is officially one of the most sustainable places on the planet to see the animals.
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Offshore wind: Trump blames whale deaths on turbines
Former US president has blamed offshore wind farms for a sudden increase in whale deaths.
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Donald Trump Blames Dead Whales on Windmills Driving Them 'Batty'
VIDEO: Donald Trump has a whale of a take on wind power.
1970-01-01 08:00
Whale hunting resumes in Iceland under strict rules
Minister says Icelanders' values have changed, but allows whaling to resume with restrictions.
1970-01-01 08:00
From eco-tours to aid convoy: How a non-profit is filling aid gaps in Maui
On a typical day, the Ocean Spirit would be operating eco-tours across Maui as part of the non-profit Pacific Whale Foundation's marine conservation and education program. The ship survived the Maui wildfires earlier this week that leveled entire communities and killed at least 80 people because it was anchored off Lahaina and not in the harbor (another foundation ship, moored in the harbor, was not so lucky).
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Peruvian fossil challenges blue whales for size
An ancient, long-extinct whale could have tipped the scales at close to 200 tonnes, scientists say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Atlantic orcas 'learning from adults' to target boats
Juvenile killer whales in the Atlantic are learning a dangerous game by copying adults.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ancient whale from Peru may be most massive animal ever on Earth
By Will Dunham Move over, blue whale. There is a new contender for the most massive animal in
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Nearly 60,000 Beluga Whales Are Migrating from the Arctic Into Canada—and Webcams Will Capture Their Journey
Thousands of beluga whales are swimming south, and you can watch their progress live.
1970-01-01 08:00
Inflation, interest rates and whales: Why offshore wind projects are on the rocks
Inflation, high interest rates and even dead whales are lining up to delay the fledgling US offshore wind industry from taking off.
1970-01-01 08:00
Donegal: Humpback whale sighting like 'lottery win'
Humpback whales have been recorded in north west waters for the first time in almost 25 years.
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