Everyone knows the famous scene from the fable Pinocchio in which the whale swallows the boy. But can whales really swallow people - as can be seen in a recent video? PETBOOK investigated the question ...

Humpback whales, scientifically known as Megaptera novaeangliae, derive their name from the distinctive hump located in front of their dorsal fin. These massive creatures can weigh up to 40 tons and ...

A father-and-son kayaking expedition off the coast of Punta Arenas in Southern Chile has made headlines all over the world ...

A humpback whale briefly engulfed a kayaker off the coast of Chile in an incident caught on camera. Experts say it couldn't have swallowed him even if it wanted to.

DNA evidence has confirmed killer whales in Australia hunted a white shark for its liver. Based on DNA analysis from the bite wounds on the carcass of a large white shark washed ashore near ...

The exhausted whale was finally freed on Friday afternoon, with rescuers continuing to monitor its movements. A member of the public first spotted the distressed whale at around 8.30am on Thursday and ...

The biggest animal in the world is the adult blue whale. They’re also the largest mammal in the ... They are also vegetarians who eat mostly grass and plants.

A sperm whale washed ashore on Cuttyhunk Island off Cape Cod Sunday, the International Fund for Animal Welfare said in a statement. The most recent whale discovery is part of a series of whale ...

The “incredible moment” showed a humpback whale’s fluke piercing ... feedings and usually eat small fish, straining huge amounts of water on their baleen plates, according to the National ...

Features of the Diet According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), the gastroparesis diet largely involves four key elements: Eating four to five smaller ...