Scientists and culture experts in New Zealand have begun the first-ever dissection of a spade-toothed whale, the world's ...
Scientists met today to dissect the world's seventh known male spade-toothed whale, which washed up near a fishing village in ...
Scientists in New Zealand have begun dissecting what is considered the rarest whale in the world, a species so elusive that ...
A whale species scientists know next to nothing about will undergo the first full dissection in New Zealand after washing ...
Spade-toothed whales are extremely rare. None have ever been spotted alive at sea. One surfaced in New Zealand in July and now scientists hope to study it and find ways their adaptions to extreme ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species. But on Monday a small group of ...
The week-long dissection offers a unique opportunity to study a deep-sea mammal that has never been seen alive.
Only six other spade-toothed whales have ever been found, but all those discovered intact were buried before DNA testing ...
Over 30 pilot whales have been safely returned to the sea after they stranded themselves on a beach in New Zealand. Four, ...
A group of scientists in New Zealand will conduct the first dissection of the mystery spade-toothed whale, which is the ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — It is the world’s rarest whale, with only seven of its kind ever spotted. Almost nothing is known about the enigmatic species. But on Monday a small group of ...
But on Monday a small group of scientists and cultural experts in New Zealand clustered around a near-perfectly preserved spade-toothed whale hoping to decode decades of mystery. “I can’t tell ...