Swimming off the coast of Mexico in the Gulf of California live the few remaining vaquitas on earth. This endangered cetacean ...

The five cetacean species the team documented, and their current IUCN statuses, were: Bryde's whale (Balaenoptera edeni, Least Concern, 48 individuals) Killer whale (Orcinus orca, Data Deficient ...

Zipf’s law of abbreviation was only found to apply to blue whales and humpback whales, though only five species could be ...

Mexico's Gulf of California — one of the most biodiverse places on the planet — teems with 891 species of fish and a third of the world's cetacean species, including the smallest and most endangered ...

In China, a national dataset covering cetacean strandings from 1950 to 2018 highlighted the diversity of species affected, with a significant proportion classified as threatened on the IUCN Red List.

While this is an exciting development, they emphasize that we are still unable to communicate with cetacean mammals because, as yet, scientists have no idea what whale phonemes signify.

Since then, experts have documented 17,500 cetacean strandings. To date 28 different species of cetaceans have been recorded around the British Isles, representing almost a third of the total 90 ...