Scientists and culture experts in New Zealand have begun the first-ever dissection of a spade-toothed whale, the world's ...
Officials praised as "incredible" the efforts made by hundreds of people to help save the foundering pilot whales.
More than 30 pilot whales that stranded themselves on a beach in New Zealand have been safely returned to the ocean after ...
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 ...
Only six other spade-toothed whales have ever been found, but all those discovered intact were buried before DNA testing ...
A whale species scientists know next to nothing about will undergo the first full dissection in New Zealand after washing ...
Scientists in New Zealand have begun dissecting what is considered the rarest whale in the world, a species so elusive that ...
None of the rescued whales were re-stranded, but three adults and one calf died, authorities said.
An extremely rare spade-toothed beaked whale is being examined by researchers in New Zealand. Only seven of its kind have ...
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 ...
More than 30 pilot whales stranded on a New Zealand beach were successfully returned to the sea thanks to a collaborative effort by locals and conservation workers, who used sheets to refloat the ...