The blue whale is famously the largest animal in the world, but this simple fact doesn't do these creatures justice. They ...

Animals vary greatly in size, with species like the Blue Whale and Ostrich standing out as some of the largest creatures on ...

The largest blue whale ever recorded measured a staggering 33 metres in length. Some think that the whale shark’s cartilaginous skeleton may prevent it from reaching larger, blue whale-like ...

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...

A new study proposes that the massive ancient shark was built more slenderly than a great white. But not all paleontologists ...

These big babies can outweigh several of the most popular small car models. In fact, these titanic infants are the largest ...

Take the biggest of the bunch the blue whale. It weighs more than a Boeing 757. Has a belly button the size of a plate. And its network of blood vessels, if you laid them out in a line ...

To put their size into perspective, they are about half the size of the world’s largest whale, the blue whale, but roughly twice the size of an orca or killer whale. And that’s just the whales ...

Join Museum scientists as they reflect on becoming part of this specimen's giant story. Since its arrival at the Museum in the 1880s, the blue whale skeleton has been part of an ever-expanding ...