Bowhead whales follow daily dive cycles and may coordinate across long distances. The calls show efficiency, possibly ...

Hess focuses on the hunt for the bowhead whale. He shows us how it feels to ... test of grit and the hunter's deep knowledge of his prey. The book's most poignant chapter is an account of three ...

Bowhead whales are among the largest and longest-living ... deepest in the afternoon to track the daily movement of their prey towards the surface, a phenomenon known as the "diel vertical migration".

The goal of their research was to understand the interactions between beluga whales and marine vessels. However, what they captured was unexpected—a group of bowhead whales, a phenomenon never ...

Yugu Alfred Ningeok is the son of a whaling captain and a member of an Inupiat whaling crew. An umiak, or skin boat, carries a small team in pursuit of a whale. Hear more about camping on sea ice ...

As the whale hall at the Natural History Museum undergoes a deep clean and refresh, we take a peek behind the scenes at how our conservators have been cleaning one of the biggest specimens on display: ...

their whaling ships trapped by ice as the crewmen waited for warmer weather to pursue their prey, the bowhead whale, through the Beaufort Sea. Herschel Island hosted grand balls, theatrical ...

Bowhead whales in the Arctic Ocean also sync up their ... being in apparent synchrony with their vertically migrating prey,” Peter Heide-Jørgensen, one of the study authors, said in the release.

Drones solve a 170-year-old mystery about bowhead whale behaviour Bowhead whales live up to 200 years and have a range over vast distances. For the last 170 years, local Inuit have observed that ...