I can’t remember if I’ve seen a whale”. A close encounter with one of these larger-than-life leviathans is a life-changing ...

157 killer whales are stranded on a beach in Tasmania ... which have horn plates (baleen) instead of teeth in their upper jaws for filtering krill, animal plankton and small fish from the water ...

Toothed whales – including sperm, beaked and killer whales, dolphins and porpoises – have teeth and actively hunt larger prey such as fish, squid and sometimes seals. “Their oesophagus ...

But of course, I felt that maybe it was a killer whale,' Adrian said after the unexpected ... feeling around and realising there was no teeth.' Michael, 45 at the time, added: 'Then I realised ...

There was also a famous 19th-century hoax memorialised in the Eden Killer Whale Museum, where a man supposedly survived inside a whale for three days. However, this was impossible because “a ...

A novel about Miami, a Pitbull impersonator and a captive orca ...

The biggest teeth in the whale world are found in sperm whales ... Any rudimentary teeth in the upper jaw never erupt, she adds. Orcas aren’t too far behind in terms of size, with teeth 4 to 4.75 ...

They resemble orcas, which is why they are ... However, in the case of the large baleen whales, which have horn plates (baleen) instead of teeth in their upper jaws for filtering krill, animal ...

Toothed whales have teeth. There are more than 70 species of these whales including sperm whales, beaked whales, killer whales, and dolphins. “These whales have teeth and actively hunt larger prey ...

With a fabled ability to purify tainted water or heal ailments, the narwhal's spiraling tusk was highly coveted during the Middle Ages when it was mistaken for a unicorn's horn.