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7 types of whales found in the ocean
July 07, 2026 5:44 pm
From the mighty blue whale to the acrobatic humpback, discover seven incredible whale species, where they live, what they eat, and what makes each one unique.
Baby humpback washes up at Mumbai’s Carter Road, dies despite rescue efforts
June 28, 2026 4:05 pm
Teams from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, Mumbai Fire Brigade, and the forest department's Mangrove North Konkan Cell were dispatched to the site.
A five million years old whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean is still active
June 13, 2026 8:56 am
Chinese researchers have uncovered what is believed to be Earth's deepest and most extensive whale graveyard in the Indian Ocean, with fossils dating back 5.3 million years and ecosystems that may reshape understanding of deep-sea life.
‘It just popped up’: Chilling video shows the moment a windsurfer collides with a gray whale
April 04, 2026 4:35 pm
A San Francisco video shows a windsurfer getting knocked off the board after a sudden encounter with a whale, sparking concerns about marine wildlife safety.
Rare footage captures sperm whale birth in wild; other females assist in ‘first-of-its-kind’ behaviour: Watch
March 28, 2026 4:35 pm
Researchers from Project CETI were observing a group of 11 whales near the Caribbean island of Dominica when they witnessed a 19-year-old preparing to deliver her second calf.
Whale protein discovery could hold clues to longer human lifespans, scientists say
March 19, 2026 8:46 am
A protein found in bowhead whales may improve DNA repair in human cells, offering new insights into ageing and disease.
This marine species uses seaweed tools to 'massage' each other
January 10, 2026 1:30 pm
"We see it multiple times per day," lead researcher, Dr Michael Weiss told BBC News.
What whales can teach us about cancer
November 13, 2025 4:16 pm
New research reveals how bowhead whales live more than 200 years and rarely develop cancer, offering promising insights into DNA repair and human disease resistance.
Rs 2.97 cr worth of Ambergris seized in Rajkot city, three arrested
November 06, 2025 8:33 pm
Case handed over to Forest Department for further investigation.
'That's horrible': Speedboat runs over endangered whale calf, chilling drone footage emerges
July 28, 2025 9:48 am
The viral video shows the speedboat running over the endangered humpback whale calf, and the occupants of the boat being thrown forward.
WHALE PHOTOS
Dussehra in Delhi to mourning in Thailand: Top photos from around the world this week
October 09, 2022 1:35 pm
From the devastation left behind by Hurricane Ian in Florida and Cuba, to a deadly stampede at an Indonesian soccer stadium, to a massacre at a daycare centre in Thailand, here is a look at some of the most compelling images from around the world in the past week
30-foot-long dead whale washed ashore on Juhu beach
January 29, 2016 7:55 pm
A 30 feet dead whale washed ashore on Mumbai’s Juhu beach late on Thursday night. According to reports, night joggers on the beach noticed the whale and informed officials.
15 foot-long decomposed body of blue whale found at Maharashtra beach
August 13, 2015 10:37 pm
A 15 feet-long, approximately 10-tonne decomposed body of a whale washed up at Alibaug beach on Thursday morning.
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