Whale watching season has begun off the coast of San Diego, and in at least one case, it’s had an unforgettable beginning. ...

Whales are a group of mammals that live in oceans. They include some of the largest animals on Earth. The blue whale is the ...

weigh as much as an African elephant. But these are just the averages; the biggest blue whales on record are even more extreme. The heaviest blue whale ever recorded was a victim of whaling ...

But it's the typical size of a newborn blue whale. The biggest baby in the animal ... Although not quite as long a pregnancy as an elephant babies still gestate for 15-16 months.

The blue whale is the largest animal ever known to have lived on Earth. Blue whales are largest of all baleen whales and are found worldwide. They have a long slender body with a proportionally ...