A portion of the whale's skeleton was discovered recently in southern ... which includes the largest known animals that ever lived, the two scientists write. Until now it had been assumed that ...

Whale sharks are the largest species of shark. Their gentle manner and massive size make them the gentle giants of the ocean.

Despite not having bones, sharks can grow pretty large. There’s the aforementioned whale shark, roughly the size of a bowling ...

The blue whale exhibit will include an entire skeleton of the animal and a large jaw bone on display, where people can step ...

The blue whale has long held the title of largest animal of all time ... and study co-author Mario Urbina found the partial skeleton 13 years ago among the rocks of the Ica Valley in southern ...

Modern giant whales such as the blue whale "are built to move fast and far — they have light skeletons." In contrast, the heavy bones seen in Perucetus are seen in aquatic mammals that mostly ...

Normally, whale skeletons are depleted of this oil through ... However KOBO was found on the bow of a ship. Despite being the largest animals on the planet, blue whales are still no match for ...

In this corner, weighing up to 190 metric tons, is the blue whale. This behemoth still swimming in Earth’s oceans is the current titleholder for the heaviest animal to ever exist — living or ...

A rare 70-foot-long blue whale skeleton is headed to Canada ... this project is by far their largest to date. Before the skeleton makes its debut in Newport there is still a lot of work to be ...