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 ...

According to the IUCN, the whales are "critically endangered", and the whales are on the Endangered Species List. There are ...

Effective and noninvasive whale and biodiversity monitoring is now possible with the help of citizen scientists, opening up ...

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 ...

A scientific survey of two areas targeted for deep sea mining in the Pacific Ocean by The Metals Company has confirmed 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 scientists ...

This whale species is so rare it’s never been seen alive. A dissection may decode its mysteries. The Associated Press. December 2, 2024, 8:02 PM. Share This: share on facebook; ...

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 ...