Officials praised as "incredible" the efforts made by hundreds of people to help save the foundering pilot whales.
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 ...
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 ...
A whale species scientists know next to nothing about will undergo the first full dissection in New Zealand after washing ...
Only six other spade-toothed whales have ever been found, but all those discovered intact were buried before DNA testing ...
The week-long dissection offers a unique opportunity to study a deep-sea mammal that has never been seen alive.
Scientists in New Zealand have begun dissecting what is considered the rarest whale in the world, a species so elusive that ...
An extremely rare spade-toothed beaked whale is being examined by researchers in New Zealand. Only seven of its kind have ...
New Zealand is a whale-stranding hotspot, with more than 5,000 episodes recorded since 1840, according to the Department of Conservation. The first spade-toothed whale bones were found in 1872 on ...
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 ...