A rare whale has been spotted swimming alongside paddleboarders near an Edinburgh beach. The sei whale is an internationally protected species due to its diminishing numbers. Another sei whale ...
During the 1920s and 1930s, whaling ships operating along the shores of Argentina and beyond decimated sei whale populations, causing their disappearance from the area. However, global bans on ...
Japan responded by ending the high seas component of its sei whale hunt (reducing the take of sei whales from 134 to 25). It has continued, however, to allow the sale of thousands of tons of illegally ...
Heavily decimated during the whaling era, the sei whale remains a modern-day enigma, rarely encountered in most parts of the world and with almost nothing known about its populations, ecology or ...
An autopsy identified the deceased marine mammal as a mature female sei whale, an endangered species ... communities value real facts and frank opinions delivered first-hand from a non-biased ...
Experts examining the 10 meters long animal, which died about 800m from the shoreline, say they are 95% sure it is a female sei whale. The animal was trapped in shallow water near the East ...