Whales are accomplished divers. The deepest whale dive recorded so far was made by a Cuvier's beaked whale. A 2014 study used satellite-linked tags to follow the dives of eight beaked whales off the ...

BEACH walkers were stunned to come across a massive whale skull washed up on the shore. Samuel Watkiss, 24, a keen surfer and environmentalist from Yorkshire Dales, stumbled upon the ...

A team of researchers from Japan, Greenland and Denmark have detected patterns in the whales’ behavior. The post Scientists ...

For 36 days, as the ice breaks up and retreats to within a few miles of the coast, we’ll dive through it, down as deep as 230 feet. (Read more: Get an Amazing Whale's-Eye View Underneath ...

And thanks to the data collected from the tagged whale, they finally have an idea of how long and how deep the whales can dive. The tag remained attached to the whale for 13 hours before falling off ...

Most are Cuvier's beaked whales, which are among the deepest-diving whales on the planet. Experts said 45 badly decomposed beaked whales were washed up on Hebridean islands such as North and South ...

Whales' lungs are particularly efficient at taking up oxygen when they breathe air in and out through their blowholes at the water's surface. Special adaptations help them hold their breath for a long ...