whale: search

Helicopters Collect Whale Snot from Blowholes

A small, remote-controlled helicopter has maneuvered just above the blowhole mist of a blue whale in the Gulf of California. The blowhole is akin to our nostrils, and the whale's exhaled mucus and vapor are giving scientists information on the bacteria held by the whales. Credit: Zoological Society of London.

Museum probes blue whale found in Qld

A stranded 14-metre juvenile male blue whale has died at Cape Cleveland, south of Townsville in Qld.A stranded 14-metre juvenile male blue whale has died at Cape Cleveland, south of Townsville in Qld.

Whale carcass arrives at Qld Museum

The carcass of a 14-metre baby blue whale that died off the coast of Townsville last month has been delivered to the Queensland Museum in Brisbane.

Scientists prepare whale carcass for trip to Qld Museum

Samples taken from the whale carcass may also provide valuable clues to saving the endangered species.

Museum probes blue whale found in Qld

The discovery of a dead 14-metre blue whale on the north Queensland coast will add greatly to the understanding of the world's largest animal, scientists say.

Museum probes blue whale found in Qld

The complete skeleton of a 14-metre blue whale that died on the north Queensland coast will eventually hang in the Queensland Museum.

Museum probes blue whale found in Qld

The complete skeleton of a 14-metre blue whale that died on the north Queensland coast will eventually hang in the Queensland Museum.

Garden Route faces a whale of a problem

The rotting carcass of a massive humpback whale had left a pretty resort town in South Africa in a smelly and messy quandary Tuesday after it beached in its tiny cove over the weekend.

Museum to hang blue whale skeleton

THE complete skeleton of a 14m blue whale that died on the north Queensland coast will eventually hang in the Queensland Museum.

Museum to hang blue whale skeleton

THE complete skeleton of a 14m blue whale that died on the north Queensland coast will eventually hang in the Queensland Museum.

NEWS BLOG - Are whale deaths humane?

It seems experts are struggling with such a decision and the latest example is the plan to kill a humpback whale with an explosive charge to the brain six days after it beached near Jurien Bay.

Marine Biologists Study Whale Shark Poo

A marine biology crew has managed to record a whale shark - the world's biggest fish - expelling food waste, which was then scooped up for research.

2:52pm Museum to hang blue whale skeleton

THE complete skeleton of a 14m blue whale that died on the north Queensland coast will eventually hang in the Queensland Museum.

Is it cheese or $500k whale poo?

A mysterious object that washed up onto a beach in Wellington, New Zealand is now thought to be whale vomit.

Local fishermen to be part of major research on whale shark

Ahmedabad (PTI): An extensive research on the endangered whale shark found off the Saurashtra coast -- arguably the first of its kind in the country -- involving the local fishing community will be launched shortly.

Ocean Conservancy Launches Online Game to Educate Children and Ocean Enthusiasts about Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale

Ocean Conservancy Launches Online Game to Educate Children and Ocean Enthusiasts about Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale

Whale carcass arrives at Qld Museum

Hot tags: australia, united-states, us-elections, world-politics, business-economics-and-finance, us-election, states-and-territories, law-crime-and-justice, qld, government-and-politics

Scientists prepare whale carcass for trip to Qld Museum

Hot tags: australia, government-and-politics, sport, law-crime-and-justice, business-economics-and-finance, federal-government, states-and-territories, police, nsw, courts-and-trials

Museum probes blue whale found in Qld

Copyright © 2008 Yahoo!7 Pty Limited. All rights reserved.

Simple Solutions to Help You Avoid the Google Fail Whale

google fail whaleRecently some high-profile people have found themselves suddenly locked out of their Google Accounts. The lockouts have started some rumbling in the blogosphere that maybe, just maybe, we’re all a little to reliant on Gmail and the rest of Google’s very handy, but potentially unreliable, services.

NEWS BLOG - Has Greenpeace abandoned the whales?

Sea Shepherd president Captain Paul Watson is disappointed by Greenpeace’s decision to stay clear of a whale killing zone. (read the story here)

Male-killing bacteria provide a surprise benefit

See breathtaking images of a snake and a frog in deadlock, an encounter with a 14-metre whale, and more

Six-year-old girl picks Tiqa for the name Vancouver's baby beluga

VANCOUVER, B.C. - A six-year-old girl from England who watched the birth of Vancouver's baby beluga whale on the Internet less than a week before moving to the city has picked the young calf's new name: Tiqa.

Six-year-old girl picks Tiqa for the name Vancouver's baby beluga

VANCOUVER, B.C. - A six-year-old girl from England who watched the birth of Vancouver's baby beluga whale on the Internet less than a week before moving to the city has picked the young calf's new name: Tiqa.

Mystery blob sparks 'gold rush'

A huge and 'disgusting' white blob washed up on a New Zealand beach sparked a 'gold rush' amid rumours that it was whale vomit.

Search took 0.02 seconds.